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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, October 12, 2015

QUESTION NO.28

QUESTION: Councillor F. Timmons

To ask theChief Executive  for a report on future plans to allow tenants purchase Housing, when will this happen and what options will be available?

REPLY:

The Council awaits notification from the Department of Environment Community and Local Government with regard to the anticipated implementation of the new Incremental Tenant Purchase Scheme pursuant to Part 3 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014. The proposal is an incremental tenant purchase scheme for existing local authority houses.

 Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014      (Part 3 details only)

The Department has indicated that the Regulations relating to this Section of the Act are at an advanced stage and likely to be finalised shortly.