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Fitzmaurice slams government's housing policies as "madness"

Feb 20, 2025 14:29
By Eoghan Murphy
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Fitzmaurice slams government's housing policies as "madness"

The Social Democrats put forward a motion yesterday to address the housing crisis, including closing 'legal tax loopholes' that benefit some property investors.

A local TD has described some of the government's housing policies as madness.

The Social Democrats put forward a motion yesterday to address the housing crisis, including closing 'legal tax loopholes' that benefit some property investors.

Opposition parties were also against a review of Rent Pressure Zones, that could get rid of limits on how much landlords can increase rent.

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Roscommon-Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice was critical of the government when speaking in the Dáil yesterday afternoon:

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