Tag: housing

Sinn Féin continually attempting to block much needed homes for families

Dublin Fingal TD, Alan Farrell, has criticised Sinn Féin members for voting against Donabate housing projects, in an attempt to block progress, saying it hurts families and individuals who need housing delivered. Deputy Farrell said, “The Donabate Local Area Development Plan has been the product of hard work from Council officials and County Councillors for many years. I voted in…

Fingal County Council should consider developing its own housing to meet the needs of our community

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has encouraged Fingal County Council to enter into the development of its own housing. “Given the housing crisis which we are currently facing, and taking into account the fact that Fingal has one of the longest housing lists in the country, I believe Fingal County Council should consider entering into the development…

Social housing provision urgently needs to be prioritised for Dublin Fingal

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has called on the State, and particularly Fingal County Council to urgently facilitate the building of social housing. “I would urge the State, and particularly Fingal County Council to facilitate the construction of social housing units in Fingal with the utmost urgency. Bringing more social and affordable housing units on stream would…

92% decrease in unfinished housing developments in Fingal

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal has said that the number of unfinished housing development or ghost estates in the Fingal County Council local authority area has decreased by 92% since 2010. “The number of unfinished housing developments or so-called ghost estates in the Fingal County Council area has fallen from 149 in 2010 to 12 today, a decrease of…