Housing: O’Brien against Housing Commission recommendation for body across all agencies

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Leaked commission report recommends executive body to direct housing delivery, but Minister does not want ‘additional layers’

Darragh O’Brien does not want to install an executive body that would sit across all Government and agencies to direct housing deliverydoes not want to install an executive body that would sit across all Government and agencies to direct housing delivery, as recommended by the

Housing Commission: Details of all rents should be publicly available and pressure zones replaced, report saysHousing Commission report suggests underlying housing deficit of up to 256,000 homes “We don’t sell many social homes. There’s still a tenant-purchase scheme that’s there. I’ve always been focused on increasing our social housing stock which we’ve done successfully over three years, like last year 12,000 new social homes – that is the highest amount since 1975.”

He said all other inputs into the Rental Market Review are being considered and any reasonable recommendations will go into it.

 

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