47. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has considered the options available to eliminate the element of taxation impacting on the cost of purchasing or building a house as a first-time buyer and the cost of selling a house to a first-time buyer; his views on whether targeted taxation breaks for sellers to first-time buyers and to first-time buyers and self-builders themselves could significantly contribute to reducing prices for first-time buyers and self-builders, increasing available stock on the market for first-time buyers and providing first-time buyers with a competitive advantage over investors; if he will consider a new scheme as a matter of urgency in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9468/22]

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47. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has considered the options available to eliminate the element of taxation impacting on the cost of purchasing or building a house as a first-time buyer and the cost of selling a house to a first-time buyer; his views on whether targeted taxation breaks for sellers to first-time buyers and to first-time buyers and self-builders themselves could significantly contribute to reducing prices for first-time buyers and self-builders, increasing available stock on the market for first-time buyers and providing first-time buyers with a competitive advantage over investors; if he will consider a new scheme as a matter of urgency in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9468/22]

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