James Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)

----- that is why I have not heard any more about it since then. Deputy Gould will not shout me down. I ask him to show a little bit of respect, please.

That is what we have heard. We have heard clichés, personalisation, observations and criticisms, but no solutions. That is what one has to come up with - solutions. The only solution is to increase supply, not freezing the housing situation as it is, but increasing supply. That is what all of our proposals are working towards doing.

We also heard about social housing. We are delivering the largest social housing build since the 1970s. That is a fact. We will deliver even more. We have increased the number of houses-----

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