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Dail Éireann · 2025-10-08

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions

CC John Paul O'Shea · Cork North-West · An Cathaoirleach Gníomhach

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Capital funding includes €695 million in funding for approved housing body cost-rental housing via the cost-rental equity loan and €155 million for local authority affordable housing via the affordable housing fund. There is still something fundamentally wrong with our housing system, our housing market, the way we treat housing and the way we understand housing.

Their minister for housing is looking at schemes we are doing to see how they might work in Spain to help advance and deliver housing and affordable housing. On affordable housing, under Housing For All the affordable housing delivery target for 2025 is 6,400 and a very strong pipeline is in place across the delivery partners.

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housing 149
affordable 78
homes 61
cost-rental 20
delivery 34
properties 22
rental 20
cork 30
county 37
balbriggan 13
affordability 16
minister 54

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CC John Paul O'Shea this contribution

Question No. 7 in the name of Deputy Seán Fleming is being taken by Deputy Séamus McGrath.