222 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to media comments to the effect that the home choice loan scheme could potentially require the State to become a lender to excessively risky home buyers; the steps he envisages taking to ensure that this does not become the case; the impact on commercial lending in certain areas; his views on a more modest maximum earnings multiple for loan approvals through this scheme than has prevailed in the market in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38820/08]

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222 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to media comments to the effect that the home choice loan scheme could potentially require the State to become a lender to excessively risky home buyers; the steps he envisages taking to ensure that this does not become the case; the impact on commercial lending in certain areas; his views on a more modest maximum earnings multiple for loan approvals through this scheme than has prevailed in the market in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38820/08]

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