Opening Statement: Martin Whelan - Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Insights into challenges facing the delivery of housing in Ireland

Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / By: Communications Categories:
Opening Statement: Martin Whelan - Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Insights into challenges facing the delivery of housing in Ireland

On Tuesday 17th June, The Housing Agency was asked to attend the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing along with colleagues from the LDA to discuss challenges in delivering housing. 

The Housing Agency's CEO, Martin Whelan was joined by

  • Gwen Perry , Head of Affordable Housing
  • Jim Baneham, Director of Delivery and Innovation
  • Pat Fitzpatrick, acting Director of Services and Inclusion
  • David Silke , Director of Insights and Operations 

Read the opening statement here - JOC Opening Statement

The full video recording of the committee session can be found on the Oireachtas website here - Video