Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 14 December 2023

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites

9:30 am

Photo of Paul McAuliffePaul McAuliffe (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)
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Regardless of that, this was over a ten-year period and the State was still going to be here ten years later. The population was only increasing and it was only going to be more expensive to house those people ten years later than it was in that period. It is a long-term issue for the State. I am not talking about any one Government.