Ireland Democracy, devolution and governance , Housing and planning

Housing in Ireland and the balance of central and local government powers

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Summary

Access to affordable housing is an issue common to many countries, and the role of local government in addressing the problem is critical. A factor in at least some of the more successful housing outcomes worldwide is ensuring housing development decision-making stays at the local level. This briefing explores where this leaves Ireland and the balance of central and local government powers for housing in Ireland.

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