PQ 230
230. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government why a family (details supplied) in Dublin 22 is at risk of losing the family home, given that, as former local authority tenants, its members wish to purchase the home from the local authority to prevent them from becoming homeless; why they have been told that his Department will not allow the purchase of the local authority home; his views that a couple in their 60s who have worked and paid taxes their entire lives are faced with homelessness as they approach retirement; and if he will intervene to assist the family in remaining in their home as council tenants. [1583/16]
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230. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government why a family (details supplied) in Dublin 22 is at risk of losing the family home, given that, as former local authority tenants, its members wish to purchase the home from the local authority to prevent them from becoming homeless; why they have been told that his Department will not allow the purchase of the local authority home; his views that a couple in their 60s who have worked and paid taxes their entire lives are faced with homelessness as they approach retirement; and if he will intervene to assist the family in remaining in their home as council tenants. [1583/16]
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Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility
Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/230/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2016-01-14/pq_230