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Land Development Agency Bill 2021
- Sponsor
- Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
- Introduced
- 3 Feb 2021
- Last updated
- 11 Sep 2024
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Creates Land Development Agency as a public company to acquire and develop public land for housing in towns over 10,000 population; establishes a public register of available land.
- Requires a portion of housing built on public land be made affordable through cost rental, transfer to planning authorities, or affordable housing schemes under existing law.
- Grants Agency power to compulsorily purchase land needed for housing access or infrastructure, after attempting voluntary acquisition; dissolves prior Agency entity and transfers its assets and staff.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage33rd Dáil3 Feb 2021
- Second Stage33rd Dáil17 Feb 2021
- Committee Stage33rd Dáil11 Mar 2021
- Report Stage33rd Dáil17 Jun 2021
- Fifth Stage33rd Dáil30 Jun 2021
- Second Stage26th Seanad30 Jun 2021
- Committee Stage26th Seanad9 Jul 2021
- Report Stage26th Seanad12 Jul 2021
- Fifth Stage26th Seanad15 Jul 2021
- Enacted21 Jul 2021
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