Motion Amendment

Motion TitleSupport for First-Time Buyers - Amendment 3

Motion Amendment TextLeave out all after 'prices' and insert: ‘mortgage rates and rental costs creating significant barriers for prospective homeowners; acknowledges the limited provisions within the Housing Supply Strategy to address the specific needs of first-time buyers; calls on the Minister for Communities to introduce a comprehensive suite of interventions aimed at supporting first-time buyers, including the roll out of an equity-based Help to Buy scheme to provide meaningful support and improve access to home ownership; and further calls on the Minister to introduce measures to assist those who cannot, or do not wish to, buy a home, including implementing rent controls in the private rented sector and increasing social house building targets.’

Amendment Number3

Motion Amendment CategoryPrivate Members' Motion

Date Tabled to Business Office30/01/2025