"It's Important A Renewal Of Confidence & Supply Agreement Is Locked Down"

That's according to Housing Minister, Eoghan Murphy, speaking on housing reforms announced during yesterday's budget

The Housing Minister says it's important that a renewal of the confidence and supply agreement is locked down.

Leo Varadkar and Micheál Martin last night agreed to engage and appoint negotiating teams to discuss extending the deal. 

The Taoiseach has indicated he wants any new deal to be finalised by Halloween. 

Eoghan Murphy says stability is needed to drive housing reforms announced in the budget.

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