Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions
Dail Éireann — 2025-11-19
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Micheál Martin (FF), Cork South-Central

-----and will further add to its role. We have capitalised the LDA very significantly. If you look at the mortgage drawdowns, for example, the percentage increase in first-time buyer mortgage drawdowns has increased significantly from about 23% in 2015 to about 35% today. We are making progress but affordability continues to be an issue. We have a growing population. If we keep on opposing everything-----

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Sitting date: 2025-11-19