Latest News – Housing

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD today (Wednesday June 9th) provided Cabinet with an update in relation…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD has today announced new planning measures to mitigate against the bulk…

As the Affordable Housing Bill is to be introduced to the Seanad on Monday May 17th 2021, Fianna Fáil Seanad Spokesperson on Housing…

Fianna Fáil TD for Cork North West, Aindrias Moynihan, is pushing for urgent action now to help reduce the long waiting times…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD  has approved funding of more than €23m million for the Disabled…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, has welcomed Cabinet approval for the publication of the Affordable Housing…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD, has confirmed that over €10m in Serviced Site Funding has been…

Fianna Fáil Seanad Spokesperson on Housing, Senator Mary Fitzpatrick, is calling for affordable homes to be required on private developments. Senator Fitzpatrick…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD has welcomed the announcement of the phased reopening of construction set…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, today announced €130 million in funding for four regeneration projects in…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, today announced €437 million in funding for six regeneration projects in…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, today announced €30.4 million in funding for five regeneration projects in…

 Fianna Fáil Senator Aidan Davitt is urging the Department of Housing to consider extending the expiry date of all planning permissions for…

Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, has today (1 March 2021) announced a €75m fund for Housing Adaptation…

Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD has today (18 February) announced allocations and targets under the Energy Efficiency…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD has today [16 February 2021] announced the establishment of an Independent…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, has today (Monday 8th February) given approval in principle for Ireland’s first…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD has today (5th February 2021) published the Land Development Agency (LDA)…

Fianna Fáil Senators Fiona O’Loughlin and Catherine Ardagh have urged the Department of Health to support the rollout of IVF treatment through…

Construction of 597 public housing units in Shanganagh in Dún Laoghaire have been given the greenlight by Minister for Housing, Darragh O’Brien…

Deadline for applying for Local Authority mortgage payment break extended to 31st March 2021 The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage,…

Overall €56.4m spent to bring 3,607 vacant homes back into use The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD,…

Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien has today [20th January 2021] published the Affordable Housing Bill 2020. The Bill provides…

Fianna Fáil TD for Galway West Éamon Ó Cuív has welcomed confirmation that the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage are…

Local Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD has welcomed the allocation of €18,000 for a wetland development at…

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD and Barry Andrews MEP met today to discuss a number of…

Fianna Fáil TD for Cork North Central Pádraig O’Sullivan says the draft Programme for Government will help first time buyers get a…

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Climate Action, Jack Chambers has welcomed the announcement of a new ambitious retrofitting programme as outlined in the…

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Housing, Planning and Local Government, Darragh O’Brien, has said that cases where people availing of the temporary wage…

Fianna Fáil TD for Tipperary Jackie Cahill says plans for a home energy retrofitting plan must be rolled out without delay. Deputy…

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Housing, Planning and Local Government, Darragh O’Brien, has said that the temporary supports put in place to prevent…

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Housing, Planning and Local Government, Darragh O’Brien, has said that the reopening of construction sites across the country…