Seanad debates
Wednesday, 11 December 2002
Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill, 2002: Committee and Remaining Stages.
It is a problem which needs to be looked at and monitored because we must learn from the mistakes or lessons of the past. Maybe it is going too far to say there have been mistakes because there is undoubtedly a demand for people to be able to buy houses. As Senator Kitt said, part of the Irish psyche is the huge need for people to be able to own their homes and to pass them on to the next generation. We cannot gloss over that.
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