Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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2007. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the legislation in place governing the development of properties which are under shared ownership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37818/17]

Eoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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Under the powers contained in Section 2 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992, a local authority may grant a Shared Ownership lease and administer the Shared Ownership loan scheme.  The Shared Ownership Scheme was introduced in 1991 and was stood down in 2011.   From 1991 to 2010, a total of 16,492 loans were issued under the scheme, of which 3,585 remained at the end of Q1 2017.