Dáil debates

Wednesday, 17 January 2018

Questions on Promised Legislation

 

12:50 pm

Photo of Willie O'DeaWillie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

There is a commitment in the programme for Government, under housing, to overhaul the terms of the tenant purchase scheme to make it more attractive for social housing tenants. As a former Minister with responsibility for housing, the Tánaiste will be aware that the scheme as currently constructed is unfair. It is inequitable and discriminates against people in receipt of social welfare. It is possibly unconstitutional. Two and a half years down the line, when is this commitment going to be implemented?

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