Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

These are matters that will be part of the housing action plan to be delivered in outline very shortly by the Minister for housing, planning and local government. Obviously, incentives are built in there for county councils to move on and for local authorities to get on with the job of providing affordable houses and social houses for the many people who need them throughout the country.

As regards Deputy Ó Caoláin's question, the Seanad Committee on Procedure and Privileges is meeting this week to appoint committees through the Committee of Selection.

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