5 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has had considerations made, in consultation with other Departments, into the need to introduce legislation or regulations to restrict the cost of escalating professional fees in relation to the transaction of property within the housing market; his views on the need to remove the fixed percentage fee based assessment of cost which solicitors and auctioneers apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18843/00]

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5 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has had considerations made, in consultation with other Departments, into the need to introduce legislation or regulations to restrict the cost of escalating professional fees in relation to the transaction of property within the housing market; his views on the need to remove the fixed percentage fee based assessment of cost which solicitors and auctioneers apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18843/00]

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1. 29 June 2000

   Ceisteanna–Questions. Priority Questions. - Professional Fees.

   5 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has had considerations made, in consultation with other Departments, into the need to introduce legislation or regulations to restrict the cost of escalating professional fees in relation to the transaction of property within the housing market; his views on the need to remove the fixed percentage fee based assessment of cost which solicitors and auctioneers apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18843/00]

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