Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 November 2023

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate)

Photo of Darragh O'BrienDarragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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That is the repair and lease scheme, which is minute. For argument’s take, I want to go back to where we are increasing. As I mentioned, there will be a reallocation within the affordable housing fund to the land fund so we can buy land for affordable housing. There will be a reallocation from the Croí Cónaithe fund. We have got our first three Croí Cónaithe schemes out and there will be a reallocation within that because of drawdown, which is a matter the Deputy keeps going on about, and that is because we only pay grants when the work is included. They all stay within housing. Where do they go? The capital-----