Construction Industry Federation

Planning permissions fell by more than 50% in three Dublin council areas last year

Housing supply unlikely to increase unless emergency measures are introduced, says Construction Industry Federation official

CIF warns on planning delays for house building

Construction industry lobby calls for more funding for new homes

How to find the right builder: check the Construction Industry Register

Register sets out to provide a comprehensive list of competent builders, from large firms to sole traders and tradespeople

Almost 30,000 housing units in large developments face objections, claims industry body

‘Far and away the biggest concern of housebuilders at the moment’ is pipeline of work on stream after 2025, says Construction Industry Federation director

Pat Kenny’s outrage at imaginary injustices raises his show to jaw-dropping heights

Radio: The veteran presenter grows ever more outraged by imaginary injustices as he highlights potential shortcomings of the new builders’ register

Have Ireland’s data centre builders shot themselves in the foot through their own greed?

Ireland has achieved a leading position in the data centre sector that could grow exponentially if AI-related demand is sustained

Ireland lags other countries on reusing building materials, but how can we close the gap?

The State’s Environmental Protection Agency is hoping new measures will reduce wastage

I am not sure Ireland has a housing crisis. The problem is a century old

We have had 100 years of policy retrenchment, deregulation and bad ideas, with nothing breaking the cycle

Zoned land without utilities cannot solve housing problem, Construction Industry Federation boss says

Hubert Fitzpatrick says the industry can rise to meet the challenge of providing critical infrastructure and 60,000 homes a year if it has certainty

Construction lobby and Sinn Féin on same page when it comes to need for 60,000 homes a year

Harmony ends when it comes to Sinn Féin pledge to abolish government subsidy schemes for buyers

Builders call for VAT cut on new homes to ease housing crisis

Construction Industry Federation budget submission says more resources for water supply and planning are needed

Construction industry sees sales and jobs increase in second quarter

CIF calls for expansionary budget as industry tackles inflation amid attempts to deliver 50,000 housing units annually

Ireland’s construction surge: What is driving spike in housing commencements?

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Government face struggle to hit housing target, say experts

More supports needed to hit 33,450 target, experts argue

Builders confident about delivery of National Development Plan

Government commitment critical, says Construction Industry Federation

Critics believe overhaul of planning system will limit spurious objections

Running to more than 700 pages, bill expected to address infrastructure deficits

Builders positive despite rising costs

Inflation and planning delays continuing, says Construction Industry Federation survey

CIF predicts record post-crash housing output next year as costs ‘stabilise’

Organisation’s director of housing and planning says residential construction will pick up significantly next year if planning decisions speed up

Irish Water to seek Shannon extraction permit next year

State utility predicts a separate greater Dublin drainage plan may not get permission before 2025

Up to 70k homes caught in planning or the courts

400 to 500 people now buying the first home every week, Taoiseach tells builders

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