AQW 34742/22-27

Ms Paula Bradshaw
Alliance Party
South Belfast

Tabled Date: 05/11/2025
Answered On Date: 12/11/2025
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Finance whether he has any plans to strengthen protections for those purchasing new-build homes (i) during the buying stage; and (ii) in the first year after purchase, in terms of quality standards.

Answer:

This would be a matter for the Department for Communities which holds policy responsibility for housing.