Addressing Unaffordable Housing Costs - Amendment 2

Division held on 19 January 2026. The Amendment Was Therefore Agreed

Decision type

Simple Majority

Method

Lobby Division

Result

The Amendment Was Therefore Agreed

Debate

Housing Costs

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The motion voted on

Motion Amendment (Private Members' Motion): Addressing Unaffordable Housing Costs - Amendment 2

Leave out all after ‘rent inflation;’ and insert: ‘further believes that ultimately the delivery of more social and affordable homes is fundamental to ensuring access to affordable housing; and calls on the Minister for Communities to prioritise delivery of the Social Housing Development Plan, introduce a moratorium on the House Sales Scheme in order to stabilise social housing stock levels; and further calls on the Minister to explore options for the introduction of robust rent controls, and a public body to regulate the rental sector and deliver a fair rental system.’

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Tabled by: Mrs Sinéad Ennis, Mrs Ciara Ferguson, Mr Colm Gildernew

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