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Over 9,000 new-build social homes were delivered in 2025 — this is the highest level of delivery on record 📈🏠
I want to see more of this and continue to activate the supply we need.
#DeliveringHomes #BuildingCommunities
James Browne TD
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James Browne TD
@JamesBrowneTD
TD for Wexford. Minister for Housing, Local Gov. and Heritage. BL. Fianna Fáil.
Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland
Joined June 2011
- 54 years ago today @fiannafailparty Donogh O’Malley announced free second level education available for all families, dramatically changing Ireland’s future for the better. @uccff
- A massive honour to be appointed Min. for Housing, Local Govt & Heritage by Taoiseach Micheál Martin. There is no greater challenge in this country than housing & the need to increase supply for all our people. I will work night and day to do just that. @fiannafailparty
- Looking forward to the challenge ahead & getting stuck into the role as Minister of State at the Dept of Justice with responsibility for Law Reform. Many thanks to everyone for their best wishes.Congratulations James Browne on being appointed Minister of State for Law Reform.
- In line with Covid commitments, no deportation orders are currently being enforced. While there are a number of deportation orders in place for Afghan nationals there is no question of anyone being returned to Afghanistan given the current situation. @DeptJusticeIRL
- Pet theft has increased significantly recently, but treated no differently than stealing a deck chair. I want to see a separate offence to mark out the seriousness of the emotional impact on owners whose companion #pets are stolen. @fiannafailparty
- In memory of all victims of Road Traffic Collisions. Thinking of my sister Andrea, taken too soon at the age of 20 in an RTA. #slowdown #payattention @RSAIreland #WDoR2020 @GardaTraffic @AmbulanceNAS @wexfordcoco #firebrigade @DeptJusticeIRL
- Sinn Féin stage a bizarre and childish walk out in protest against legislation that tackles the threats to our safety posed by terrorism and organised crime. Sinn Féin soft on terrorism and organised crime.
- The Gambling Regulation Bill is finally through the Oireachtas. This law will fundamentally transform gambling in Ireland, putting the safety and well-being of citizens first. Here’s what it will deliver: (1 / )
- Delighted to announce with @HMcEntee and @rodericogorman a once in a generation scheme to regularise long-term undocumented migrants. 👨👩👧👦 It will allow very vulnerable people come out from the shadows and regularise their lives. They live here and work here and belong here.
- Fair dues to Freeman's Gala store in Wexford. 🟣🟡This Post is from an account that no longer exists. Learn more
- Delighted that the @PresidentIRL has signed my and @fiannafailparty #MentalHealth bill into law. Thanks to @MHReform , @MichealMartinTD , @campaignforleo , @jimdalytd , @patbuckleysfme, @SenJoanFreeman , @SenLynnRuane and all the cross party support I received.Having considered the Childcare Support Bill 2017 and the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2017, the President has signed both Bills and they have accordingly become law.
