Derelict Sites

Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 11 September 2023

Monday, 11 September 2023

Questions (822)

Cian O'Callaghan

Question:

822. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider amending the derelict sites levy in light of a recent High Court ruling (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37329/23]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

I am aware of the High Court judgment referred to in relation to a derelict site. My Department is presently undertaking a review of the Derelict Sites Act 1990 and will take account of the implications of the judgment as part of the wider review of the Act.