236. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage whether there is provision for standalone timberframe houses in planning legislation, taking into account that the cost would be in the region of one third that of a traditional block build, the energy rating would be close to passive and the environmental impact of construction is hugely lessened by the fact that the construction takes place largely off-site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51797/23]

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236. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage whether there is provision for standalone timberframe houses in planning legislation, taking into account that the cost would be in the region of one third that of a traditional block build, the energy rating would be close to passive and the environmental impact of construction is hugely lessened by the fact that the construction takes place largely off-site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51797/23]

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