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Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Some of them are not too committed to it, given some of their decisions.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Mortgages have increased by 50% over the past three months.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: I move: That Dáil Éireann, calls for the introduction of a New National Housing Policy, to ensure that everyone has access to a good quality home in a sustainable community, and at a price they can afford; believes that such a New National Housing Policy should: enable every working person/house-hold, who wishes to do so, to buy their own home by: the introduction of a new affordable and...

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: ——other than the vague statement made by the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy McDowell, in September, which conveyed the impression that he wants to abolish stamp duty. This is a matter in respect of which the Tánaiste bears some responsibility because he has been in or associated with the Government for the past nine and a half years. Almost three...

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: It is a leaflet, not a policy.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: We said "encourage".

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: When they are selling.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: We are not talking about coercion.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: We said "sustainable" and "good neighbourhoods".

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Who was in power in the 1960s?

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: We were not. Fianna Fáil had that decade to itself.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: That is true.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: No, it has not.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: That is not what we are talking about.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: How many are on the scheme? Are there a dozen?

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: The proposal was only for newly-zoned land.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: It should be.

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Why has the Government not done anything about it?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the serious crisis in regard to the compilation of the electoral register throughout the country as a result of which hundreds of thousands of people have been removed from the electoral register, including many who have been on the register at the same address for many years; the...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (21 Nov 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: I know this is somewhat unusual. However, since I came into the House, I have been informed that the Minister has extended the deadline——