Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

We are and we have introduced rent restrictions. We are going to develop cost rental houses also. In the rent pressure zones, we have capped rent increases at 2%.

Supply is the ultimate answer to this. We have to build houses of all types and we need all sectors involved in housing. The Deputy's problem is he does not believe the private sector should be involved at all. That is his ideological position. He is entitled to it-----

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