Committee Stage Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means Current The bill’s status — click for what it means 33rd Dáil The House currently handling the bill 60/2021 Official bill number / year
Planning and Development (Amendment) (Repeal of Part V Leasing) Bill 2021
- Sponsor
- Cian O'Callaghan · Social Democrats
- Introduced
- 28 Apr 2021
- Last updated
- 2 May 2025
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Repeals leasing provisions from Planning and Development Act 2000, requiring developers to provide affordable/social homes permanently rather than via lease arrangements.
- Removes option introduced by Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015 that allowed Part V obligations to be met through leasing instead of ownership.
- Ensures affordable and social homes remain state-secured long-term by eliminating temporary leasing as compliance method for developer housing contributions.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 33rd Dáil28 Apr 2021
- Second Stage 33rd Dáil28 Apr 2021
- Committee Stage 33rd Dáil1 May 2025
Debates
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