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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2025 · 12 MIN

Government Defends Removing Targets from Housing Plan - 14/11/2025

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The Government has defended the removal of annual targets for housing delivery, with the Minister for Housing saying they "can become a distraction".James Browne said that data on completions will be available each year.Taoiseach Micheál Martin also defended the absence of annual targets, saying it was difficult to put yearly precise figures on private sector delivery in particular.This morning on The Agenda we spoke to Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment & Fine Gael TD, Peter Burke, some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Government has defended the removal of annual targets for housing delivery, with the Minister for Housing saying they "can become a distraction".James Browne said that data on completions will be available each year.Taoiseach Micheál Martin also defended the absence of annual targets, saying it was difficult to put yearly precise figures on private sector delivery in particular.This morning on The Agenda we spoke to Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment & Fine Gael TD, Peter Burke, some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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