asked the Minister for Local Government if he will take steps, if necessary by the introduction of legislation, to prevent the sale of freehold county council cottages to non-nationals.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Sale of County Council Cottages.
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County council cottages purchased in full from the local authority are subject in general to the same laws as ordinary private dwellings. I do not consider that there is a case for differentiating in law as between these cottages and other types of dwelling in the way suggested by the Deputy.