329. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of persons who have used the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme online calculator are being contacted by local authorities and being advised that they may only borrow a sum that is significantly short of the amount initially calculated in view of the fact that they inputted up-to-date and truthful financial figures; if the online calculator takes into account or is affected by the requirement for mortgage protection insurance; if the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme can offer amounts comparable with bank offerings for first-time buyers; the number of applications made for the scheme by the offers made, drawdowns and applications declined by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13026/18]

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329. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of persons who have used the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme online calculator are being contacted by local authorities and being advised that they may only borrow a sum that is significantly short of the amount initially calculated in view of the fact that they inputted up-to-date and truthful financial figures; if the online calculator takes into account or is affected by the requirement for mortgage protection insurance; if the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme can offer amounts comparable with bank offerings for first-time buyers; the number of applications made for the scheme by the offers made, drawdowns and applications declined by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13026/18]

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1. 21 March 2018

   Home Loan Scheme

   329. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of persons who have used the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme online calculator are being contacted by local authorities and being advised that they may only borrow a sum that is significantly short of the amount initially calculated in view of the fact that they inputted up-to-date and truthful financial figures; if the online calculator takes into account or is affected by the requirement for mortgage protection insurance; if the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme can offer amounts comparable with bank offerings for first-time buyers; the number of applications made for the scheme by the offers made, drawdowns and applications declined by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13026/18]

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