Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 November 2023

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 45 - Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Financial Statements 2022: National Training Fund
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 19: National Training Fund

9:30 am

Photo of Colm BurkeColm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael)
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If I were to rent some place in Cork now, I will be charged somewhere around €250 per bed per week. I am saying that is extremely high. It is the same in Dublin. These units are purpose-built student accommodation. I do not think any restriction is being imposed on rent.