“That this Council requests the Chief Executive to bring forward proposals for a time-limited pilot scheme to support Council tenant households where a working adult child is saving towards a first-time buyer mortgage, including options to cap, reduce or rebate the additional rent arising from the income of adult household members for the duration of the pilot, and to set out the legal, financial and equality implications of such a scheme.”

The motion, in the name of Councillor J. Humphreys was proposed by Councillor J. Humphreys and seconded by Councillor J. Walsh.

Following discussions,the Mayor instructed that a roll call vote be taken and on a division the voting resulted as follows:

FOR:            10      TEN

AGAINST:    12      TWELVE

ABSTAIN:     4        FOUR

For: Councillors Mark Boland, Angela Donnelly, David Healy, James Humphreys, Mary McCamley, Brian McDonagh, Malachy Quinn, Brendan Ryan, Ellen Troy, John Walsh.

AGAINST: Councillors Darragh Butler, Eimear Carbone-Mangan, Luke Corkery, Kieran Dennison, Eoghan Dockrell, Cathal Haughey, Tom Kitt, Ted Leddy, Grainne Maguire, Tom O'Leary, JK Onwumereh, Aoibhinn Tormey.

ABSTAIN: Councillors Tony Murphy, Joe Newman, Patrick Quinlan, Gerard Sheehan.

The Mayor declared the motion FELL.

“That this Council requests the Chief Executive to bring forward proposals for a time-limited pilot scheme to support Council tenant households where a working adult child is saving towards a first-time buyer mortgage, including options to cap, reduce or rebate the additional rent arising from the income of adult household members for the duration of the pilot, and to set out the legal, financial and equality implications of such a scheme.”

“That this Council requests the Chief Executive to bring forward proposals for a time-limited pilot scheme to support Council tenant households where a working adult child is saving towards a first-time buyer mortgage, including options to cap, reduce or rebate the additional rent arising from the income of adult household members for the duration of the pilot, and to set out the legal, financial and equality implications of such a scheme.”

“That this Council requests the Chief Executive to bring forward proposals for a time-limited pilot scheme to support Council tenant households where a working adult child is saving towards a first-time buyer mortgage, including options to cap, reduce or rebate the additional rent arising from the income of adult household members for the duration of the pilot, and to set out the legal, financial and equality implications of such a scheme.”