Mr. John McCarthy:

The NPF's compact urban growth thrust is dependent on and will be realised through new housing development taking place in the areas that have been targeted for it, including for example, the proportions that we aim to achieve within the M50 in Dublin. If we can get that piece right and carry it through to the spatial economic strategies and into the city and county development plans and if housing development takes place in the right locations, in proximity to urban centres where economic activity is happening, then that will achieve-----