PQ 636
636. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department remains committed to the development of retirement villages as a viable long-term solution to housing the increasing elderly population of Ireland; if so, to provide an updated indication of the Government's financial support towards their development; if he plans to introduce legislation aimed at protecting security of tenure for people living in purpose-built retirement villages while ensuring that the status of such developments cannot be changed under planning law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47779/25]
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636. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department remains committed to the development of retirement villages as a viable long-term solution to housing the increasing elderly population of Ireland; if so, to provide an updated indication of the Government's financial support towards their development; if he plans to introduce legislation aimed at protecting security of tenure for people living in purpose-built retirement villages while ensuring that the status of such developments cannot be changed under planning law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47779/25]
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