Statutory mandate
Support for housing delivery and policy
What this means
- The Housing Agency is an Irish public body that supports the delivery of housing programmes across the country.[source]
- It works alongside the Department of Housing, local authorities and approved housing bodies to help get homes built and managed.[source]
- The agency manages land intended for housing use, helping to make sites available for new homes.[source]
- It also provides research and technical advice to inform housing policy and planning decisions at a national level.[source]
- Its mandate is grounded in legislation including the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992 and a 2024 Act that dissolved and reorganised related bodies.[source]
Direct impact (1)
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Indirect impact (1)
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Duty
The Housing Agency works with the Department of Housing, local authorities and approved housing bodies to support the delivery of housing programmes, manage land for housing and provide research and technical advice.
- Owning body
- The Housing Agency
Legislative references
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992
- Housing and Sustainable Communities Agency (Dissolution of Bodies) Act 2024
Linked commitments (0)
No commitments are linked to this mandate.
Sources
Sources
- About the Housing AgencyThe Housing Agency·Retrieved 2026-05-21medium
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