92 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has carried out any assessment of the numbers of people seeking private housing accommodation and who are unable to afford to purchase new housing as a result of the escalation in house prices over the past three years; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Government's policies over that period have not brought the increase in supply of houses that was predicted nor the stabilisation of house prices; and if he proposes any further measures to deal with the current crisis in private housing, affordable housing and social housing. [24702/00]

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92 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has carried out any assessment of the numbers of people seeking private housing accommodation and who are unable to afford to purchase new housing as a result of the escalation in house prices over the past three years; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Government's policies over that period have not brought the increase in supply of houses that was predicted nor the stabilisation of house prices; and if he proposes any further measures to deal with the current crisis in private housing, affordable housing and social housing. [24702/00]

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1. 8 November 2000

   Priority Questions. - House Prices.

   92 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has carried out any assessment of the numbers of people seeking private housing accommodation and who are unable to afford to purchase new housing as a result of the escalation in house prices over the past three years; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Government's policies over that period have not brought the increase in supply of houses that was predicted nor the stabilisation of house prices; and if he proposes any further measures to deal with the current crisis in private housing, affordable housing and social housing. [24702/00]

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