Government looking to simplify process to improve access to housing schemes

It is expected that the plan will be published in September, after being delayed until after the Government unveiled its revised National Development Plan
Government looking to simplify process to improve access to housing schemes

It was said that ahead of the plan being published, other efforts were being made to ensure there were efficiencies within the system, which included the abolition of the four-stage approval process for social housing developments. File picture: Denis Minihane

The Government is considering a simplification drive for a slew of housing schemes, as part of its updated Housing for All plan.

Multiple Government sources said that housing minister James Browne would be looking to streamline and improve access to schemes, particularly those that assist more vulnerable people.

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