Bernard J. Durkan
Ceist:321 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason for the delay in the implementation of proposals to provide affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29798/00]
Vol. 528 No. 1
321 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason for the delay in the implementation of proposals to provide affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29798/00]
The affordable housing scheme, which involves the provision by local authorities of additional new houses specifically for low income purchasers on land provided by the local authorities, was launched last year as an additional measure to enable local authorities to assist low income house purchasers.