107. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to the development of a proposal within the confines of public expenditure and reform constraints in accordance with ongoing national and EU targets whereby a Government bond might be considered in which private savers might invest, the benefits of which to go towards major infrastructural or domestic requirements such as addressing the serious housing shortage now emerging and largely due to the absence of a properly focused public housing programme, a situation which he inherited; if any evaluation has been done to identify the potential economic benefit to his Department of such a programme in line with his efforts to maintain strict public expenditure targets in the context of a wider economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9402/14]

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107. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to the development of a proposal within the confines of public expenditure and reform constraints in accordance with ongoing national and EU targets whereby a Government bond might be considered in which private savers might invest, the benefits of which to go towards major infrastructural or domestic requirements such as addressing the serious housing shortage now emerging and largely due to the absence of a properly focused public housing programme, a situation which he inherited; if any evaluation has been done to identify the potential economic benefit to his Department of such a programme in line with his efforts to maintain strict public expenditure targets in the context of a wider economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9402/14]

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