1854. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the review of existing local authority financial contribution schemes to support voluntary rightsizing; the actions taken following the April 2026 change to the Central Bank mortgage lending rules to facilitate bridging finance for persons trading down; if data is available on the availability and take-up of such finance since that change; the further measures planned to address financial barriers to rightsizing and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62285/26]

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1854. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the review of existing local authority financial contribution schemes to support voluntary rightsizing; the actions taken following the April 2026 change to the Central Bank mortgage lending rules to facilitate bridging finance for persons trading down; if data is available on the availability and take-up of such finance since that change; the further measures planned to address financial barriers to rightsizing and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62285/26]

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1. 7 September 2026

   Housing Policy

   1854. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the review of existing local authority financial contribution schemes to support voluntary rightsizing; the actions taken following the April 2026 change to the Central Bank mortgage lending rules to facilitate bridging finance for persons trading down; if data is available on the availability and take-up of such finance since that change; the further measures planned to address financial barriers to rightsizing and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62285/26]

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