Taoiseach Micheál Martin announced that the government’s housing plan will be delayed beyond its expected July release, possibly until September. The plan outlines strategies to meet housing targets, while simultaneous reviews of the National Development Plan (NDP) assess public investment priorities through 2035. Minister Browne stated that measures to tackle the housing crisis are ongoing, with new decisions made weekly. Although the establishment of the Housing Activation Office (HAO) is in progress, the appointment of its head remains uncertain. Nonetheless, this office will play a vital role in supporting development and land servicing efforts.
Mr. Browne emphasized that the government is actively implementing measures to tackle the housing crisis, asserting that decisions are being made weekly despite the housing plan delay.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin indicated that the housing plan would be postponed beyond July, with the new target for publication potentially set for September.
In discussing the new Housing Activation Office, Mr. Browne highlighted that while leadership is important, it is part of a larger strategy to address housing issues.
Despite the delays in formal planning, Mr. Browne reassured that the government is taking immediate actions to address the ongoing housing crisis.
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