Conor O’Connell
Conor O’Connell is the director of housing and planning with the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) in Ireland. He has been vocal about the critical need for government action to resolve planning and infrastructure delays that are hindering the construction of new housing. O’Connell has highlighted various challenges faced by the construction sector, including funding issues and the expiration of local area plans, which prevent the activation of zoned land. He advocates for immediate measures to enhance apartment viability and calls for increased investment in essential infrastructure to accommodate Ireland's growing population.
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Conor O'Connell is the director of housing and planning at the Construction Industry Federation (CIF).
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Conor O’Connell, the CIF’s director of housing and planning, says that, while banks have a bigger role to play in the crisis, attracting foreign investment back is also essential to 'filling the gap' that is funding apartment development.
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CIF director of housing and planning Conor O’Connell said the State will not reach its target of 50,000 new homes annually unless there is a step change in Government policy.
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Conor O’Connell has called on the government to address planning and infrastructure issues that are leading to delays in the building of houses.
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