James Browne

What this means

• James Browne currently serves as Teachta Dála at Dáil Éireann, representing Wexford, for Fianna Fáil.[source]
• Holds office at national-level tier.[source]
• Term history covers 2 roles from 2024-11-29 to present.[source]
• Voted in 70 of 80 Dail or Seanad divisions during the recorded term (88% participation).[source]
• Carries direct responsibility for 8 Programme-for-Government commitments.[source]

Direct impact (11)

• member of party
  Fianna FáilParty
• holds role: Teachta Dála
  Dáil ÉireannBody
• holds role: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
  Department of Housing, Local Government and HeritageBody
• responsible for commitment
  Deliver 300,000 new homes by the end of 2030Commitment
• responsible for commitment
  Support an average of 15,000 starter homes per yearCommitment
• responsible for commitment
  Deliver 12,000 new social homes per yearCommitment
• responsible for commitment
  Create 2,000 Housing First tenanciesCommitment
• responsible for commitment
  Invest in Uisce Éireann to unlock housing supplyCommitment
• responsible for commitment
  Strengthen compulsory purchase powers for under-utilised landCommitment
• responsible for commitment
  Extend vacant and derelict property grants to 2030Commitment
• responsible for commitment
  Implement the Planning and Development Act 2024Commitment

Indirect impact (10)

Two-hop relationships traced through the entity above. Useful for spotting downstream knock-on effects.

• holds role: Teachta Dála → holds accountable2-hop via dail
  Government (Cabinet)Body
• holds role: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage → regulates2-hop via dept-housing
  Local Government Management AgencyBody
• holds role: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage → regulates2-hop via dept-housing
  The Housing AgencyBody
• holds role: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage → regulates2-hop via dept-housing
  An Bord PleanálaBody
• holds role: Teachta Dála → owns statutory mandate2-hop via dail
  Enactment of legislation and control of public financesMandate
• holds role: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage → owns statutory mandate2-hop via dept-housing
  National housing policy and the planning systemMandate
• holds role: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage → owns statutory mandate2-hop via dept-housing
  Provision of social housing supportsMandate
• holds role: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage → owns statutory mandate2-hop via dept-housing
  Oversight of the local government systemMandate
• member of party → party commitment2-hop via fianna-fail
  Build 60,000 new homes per year by 2030Commitment
• member of party → party commitment2-hop via fianna-fail
  Progressively double the Rent Tax CreditCommitment