Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Land is available and contractors with a good reputation who have not been involved in any scandalous carry-on have applied to build some of them. The Minister of State, Deputy Jan O'Sullivan, is working with the relevant organisations to see what can be done to provide good, proper housing for those who need it. There is a clear demand for several thousand homes.

Deputy Boyd Barrett and I know that what we need is a process that is clear, measures up and is effective. I recall cases where a good clerk of works would tell developer X to knock a building because it was not in compliance with planning conditions.

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