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No. 62 of 1999Local Government (Planning and Development) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 1999
Public bill · Private Member · Introduced
Planning authorities would immediately be able to require up to 20% of new housing developments to be reserved for social and affordable homes, rather than waiting for later legislation. They would have six months to adopt housing strategies addressing local needs, and could require developers to transfer land for these homes, with compensation provided.
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Bill entitled an Act to amend the Local Government (Planning and Development) Acts, 1963 to 1999, and to provide for related matters
Last updated 26 July 2018
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- First StageSeanad
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- Local Government (Planning and Development) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 1999: First Stage. Seanad
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