Séamus McGrath (Cork South-Central, Fianna Fail)
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I will try and focus on two specific items, if I can.

I will go back to Dr. Lyons first. Deputy Ó Broin, in terms of the scale of the challenge, stated that it is not realistic to turn the corner in five years necessarily but if you take away the deficit, what is the annual demand for housing? What would Dr. Lyons put the figure at? Setting aside the deficit, what is the here-and-now demand per annum for housing across the board?