Results 201-220 of 1,056,752 for in 'Dáil debates' OR in 'Committee meetings' (speaker:Damien English OR speaker:Jim O'Callaghan OR speaker:Niall Collins OR speaker:Pádraig O'Sullivan OR speaker:Robert Troy OR speaker:Alan Dillon OR speaker:Michael Creed OR speaker:Thomas Byrne OR speaker:Neale Richmond OR speaker:Paul Donnelly OR speaker:Seán Sherlock)
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Beidh díomá ar an Teachta because déanfaimid níos mó ná ár sprioc an bhliain seo. Táim cinnte faoi sin. We will deliver high 30,000s or early 40,000s this year. I talk to people who are building and I am out around the Twenty-Six Counties of the Republic. Deutsche Bank's report confidently predicts over 40,000 units this year. Cairn, one of the...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: You built 100 affordable homes.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Come on, Deputy. Stop now.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Affordable homes are not €470,000, Minister. Cop on.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Please.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: That is delusion.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Pearse, can I-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I have asked. Please go on.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: The fact of the matter is this Government delivered more new social homes last year than has been done in 50 years and will do more this year. We will achieve our social housing new-build targets this year and will exceed our affordable housing targets this year. We have more first-time buyers than we have had since 2006 with the supports we have brought in, which the Deputy would get rid...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Home ownership has collapsed under this Government. It is ridiculous.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Your plan should be called "A home you'll never own" because what are you replacing our supports with?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: One hundred thousand people under the age of 40 do not own their home anymore compared to when Fine Gael came into government.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Excuse me, Deputy. You are going to ask people to buy a property on land they do not even own-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: For €250,000.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: -----tell them who they can sell it to, how much they can sell it for and where they will live.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: That is delusion.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: What planet are you living on, Deputy?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Fewer houses. It is unbelievable.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Ivana Bacik: I return to the issue of housing. It is the single biggest issue we all hear about every day across every constituency and community. It is at the root of so many problems holding back our country and people. The Minister and his Government colleagues are well aware of this. There is the exodus of nurses, midwives and doctors from our shores, which was one of the issues debated in a...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Housing remains the number one societal issue for this State, unquestionably. There is no self-congratulatory tone from the Government side. I was honest with people when I had the honour of being made housing Minister in 2020 that the Government was bringing in a new housing plan and was dealing with much unmet demand. There was a ten-year period when, for many reasons, not enough homes...