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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (9 Feb 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: ...which Deputy Ó Broin referenced in part. It is very clear that the overall budget provision in 2021 is €468 million. That is where the figure of 84% not being related to the shared equity loan scheme that I referred to comes from. While Deputy Ó Broin is correct to say €75 million is one of the larger figures, it does not take into account the €50 million...

Response of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to Covid-19: Statements (28 Jan 2021)

Cormac Devlin: ..., particularly through the help-to-buy scheme, which assisted 21,000 people to get on the property ladder. I would welcome other supports that provide affordable homes and also an expansion of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme. In my own constituency of Dún Laoghaire, we are seeing a phenomenal amount of housing construction, especially along the Luas green line corridor. The...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Brexit Preparations (17 Dec 2020)

Leo Varadkar: ...'s perspective, business assistance measures in place include the €20 million ‘Ready for Customs’ support scheme, which is part of the Government’s €5 billion July Stimulus. Enterprise Ireland operate the ‘Ready for Customs’ scheme and grant funding is available to help businesses recruit and build staff expertise in customs declarations...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Brexit Preparations (17 Dec 2020)

Leo Varadkar: ..., in whatever shape it finally takes, will have a significant impact on the Irish economy, fundamentally changing the trading environment for businesses trading with the UK, excluding Northern Ireland. With just two weeks until the UK leaves the Single Market and the Customs Union, work to ensure Government, business and citizens are Brexit ready is of paramount importance, because change...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Economic Competitiveness (17 Dec 2020)

Leo Varadkar: ...a successful economic recovery in the wake of COVID-19 and a related improvement in employment levels. The Government recognises the importance and value of the Council’s work in assessing Ireland’s competitiveness and is committed to addressing the Council’s recommendations. This can be seen in the Government's response to the Challenge Report which was published...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (17 Dec 2020)

Darragh O'Brien: ...cost of housing accommodation across the country. It is important to note that the limits introduced at that time also reflected a blanket increase of €5,000 introduced prior to the new system coming into operation, in order to broaden the base from which social housing tenants are drawn, both promoting sustainable communities and also providing a degree of future-proofing. ...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Dec 2020)

Martin Conway: I raise the issue of tourism and the effect that the pandemic has had on the sector, particularly on the coach operators who are one of the main actors in the industry in Ireland. The €55 million strategic fund that is being administered by Fáilte Ireland and was announced in the budget is extremely welcome but, unfortunately, the coach operators do not have access to that fund....

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Second Stage (10 Dec 2020)

Mattie McGrath: ...much this year. It will never be forgotten. We often say ní bheidh a leithéid arís ann about a person but we will not want a bliain like 2020 again. In fairness, I know the credit union movement has offered a loan scheme to members to tide them over Christmas and this is vital because we cannot have the money lenders and loan sharks, who are unscrupulous people,...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (10 Dec 2020)

Darragh O'Brien: ...Housing Budget. This will be utilised across two new programmes to deliver affordable homes to purchase and rent, the existing Serviced Sites Fund, the Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund, the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan and through the Land Development Agency. From this sum, €110 million was ring-fenced for two new national schemes to designed to deliver more affordable...

Finance Bill 2020: Report Stage (2 Dec 2020)

Seán Canney: ...affordable housing scheme. The second is that we must look at the gift we have, which is the amount of existing properties that are vacant in our towns and villages. It is why we ask the Minister to come back with a report to see what can be done with the scheme within 90 days of the budget being passed. I know the Department dealing with community and rural development, in which I have...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Dec 2020) See 1 other result from this debate

Micheál Martin: ...housing, there was €110 million in new measures towards a shared equity scheme, €150 million for the help-to-buy scheme, €205 million for the Land Development Agency, LDA, €210 million for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme and €50 million for the serviced sites fund. That is a comprehensive range of measures. The bottom line is that,...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (24 Nov 2020)

Darragh O'Brien: .... From this sum, €110 million was ring-fenced for two new national schemes to designed to deliver more affordable housing the Affordable Purchase Shared Equity Scheme and the Cost Rental Equity Loan facilityto help deliver Cost Rental homes. Both of these programmes will begin in 2021. €75 million will be allocated to the affordable purchase shared equity scheme. I intend...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Mortgage Lending (24 Nov 2020)

Darragh O'Brien: ...more affordable housing options. In Budget 2021, funding of €110 million was ring-fenced for two new schemes including a national Affordable Purchase Shared Equity Scheme and aCost Rental Equity Loan facilityto help deliver Cost Rental homes. Both of these programmes will begin in 2021. €75 million will be allocated to the affordable purchase shared equity scheme. I intend...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (24 Nov 2020)

Darragh O'Brien: .... The first SSF project that will be deliver affordable homes will be Boherboy Road in Cork City in early next year. Following engagement with the local authority sector, it is my intention over the coming weeks to bring forward a number of legislative amendments to Part 5 provisions in an Affordable Housing Bill and to put in place any necessary provisions to underpin the new...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (24 Nov 2020)

Darragh O'Brien: ...and outlined our plans to cover affordability measures including: 1. €110 million which will be ring-fenced for a new national Affordable Purchase Shared Equity Scheme and a newCost Rental Equity Loan facilityto help deliver Cost Rental homes both of which will begin in 2021; 2. €50 million in Services Sites Funding which will support the delivery of more affordable purchase...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (24 Nov 2020)

Darragh O'Brien: ...history of the State. From this sum, €110 million was ring-fenced for two new national schemes to deliver more affordable housing: the Affordable Purchase Shared Equity Scheme, and the Cost Rental Equity Loan facilityto help deliver Cost Rental homes. Both of these programmes will begin in 2021. €75 million will be allocated to the affordable purchase shared equity scheme....

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2020: Committee Stage (16 Nov 2020)

Seán Canney: ...-to-buy scheme, which looks for a report on the potential for reconfiguring it to allow it to be expanded to include first-time purchasers of second-hand houses. There is an issue relating to the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme, which will not give a mortgage towards the refurbishment of an existing house. Across the country, we have a huge number of vacant properties in our towns...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Statement of Strategy 2021-2025: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. (12 Nov 2020)

Ms Fiona Quinn: I am afraid I will not be able to give detailed answers to the Deputy's questions in some areas, but we can provide that information to her separately. On the Rebuilding Ireland home loan and difficulties accessing it, I will have to get my colleagues on that side of things to follow up on with the Deputy. There is a major Government agenda in the area of digitisation. The...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2020)

Micheál Martin: ...in 2020. The budget also provides for a suite of affordability measures totalling €468 million. That will be spread out across the serviced sites fund, the local infrastructure housing activation fund, the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme and the Land Development Agency. Some €110 million has been provided for the affordable housing and cost-rental schemes and...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (11 Nov 2020)

Darragh O'Brien: .... From this sum, €468 million will be specifically provided to support housing affordability measures. This includes the Serviced Sites Fund, the Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund, the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan and the Land Development Agency (LDA). Limerick County and City Council has actively engaged in all of these programmes to progress the delivery of more...