The money is about half the €6 billion Darragh O’Brien sought from corporation tax windfall
Land Development Agency
Proposed apartment development will be in 16 blocks of up to 15 storeys
Working capital aimed at ‘unserved middle’ will enable early funding drawdown, says Irish finance provider
€4 billion earmarked for spending on social and affordable housing this year - only €1.9bn spent up to end of September
Source of €500 million ‘backstop’ loan to help build more houses far from certain
Critical housing body needs temporary loan because original €1.25bn budget is nearly fully committed
Labour Party says change to term by CSO means Act setting up LDA can no longer allow compulsory acquisition of certain land for social housing
Property industry leaders call for a range of measures to boost supply and lower cost of new homes in pre-budget submissions
Local authorities, housing bodies and LDA delivered 123 affordable purchase homes in first half of 2023, says Sinn Féin housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin
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Detailed negotiations around budget of Land Development Agency ongoing for last number of months
Plan involves agency establishing panel of five or six private developers with whom it would work on specific construction projects
Enshrining the right to housing in the Constitution won’t make the executive suddenly able to solve the housing crisis - all it will do is enrich the legal profession
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