Ireland will exceed it's affordable housing target this year, says Minister for Housing as report is published

The transcript discusses the achievements in housing delivery for 2023, highlighting the role of Respond and other approved housing bodies. It emphasizes the success in delivering social and affordable homes, including the introduction of cost rental tenures. The speaker outlines future plans to increase housing delivery, acknowledges existing challenges, and reaffirms the government's commitment to supporting housing partners and agencies. The role of the Land Development Agency and the importance of collaboration with local authorities are also highlighted.

What was a significant achievement in the housing sector in 2023?

• The reduction of housing prices by 50%

• The construction of the tallest building in the city

• The introduction of new housing policies

• The delivery of more new social homes than in the past 50 years

Which organization is highlighted as a leader in cost rental delivery?

• The main opposition party

• The local authorities

• Respond

• The Land Development Agency

What is the government's target for affordable housing delivery?

• 10,000 homes

• 5,000 homes

• 6,400 homes

• 8,000 homes

What is the role of the Land Development Agency in housing delivery?

• To manage rental agreements

• To regulate housing prices

• To deliver homes on previously idle lands

• To provide loans for home buyers

Why is the government supporting the AHP sector?

• To ensure a diverse range of housing options

• To increase tourism

• To meet housing delivery targets

• To reduce taxes