PQ 53
75 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the problems faced by communities in rural parts of the State, particularly in the vicinity of seaside resorts, where the purchasing of holiday homes is driving up the cost of housing for local people; if the implementation of the recommendation contained in the NESC report on housing to introduce a separate tax on second homes would help address this growing problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11118/05]
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75 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the problems faced by communities in rural parts of the State, particularly in the vicinity of seaside resorts, where the purchasing of holiday homes is driving up the cost of housing for local people; if the implementation of the recommendation contained in the NESC report on housing to introduce a separate tax on second homes would help address this growing problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11118/05]
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