Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 September 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Water Quality and Infrastructure and Small Town and Villages Growth Programme: Discussion

Mr. Niall Gleeson:

Can I come back to the Deputy personally on that? I will follow it up. I do not have the exact details on that. All I will say is that we carefully study every application. We cannot put in new houses where it might be to the detriment of existing houses. We have capacity registers for the entire country now so we will be able to tell developers and people where they should build houses, where we have capacity-----