“We need a sustainable property system, in which density, height and design play an important part. Cooperation between the private and public sectors, and an understanding of how both operate, will contribute to a sustainable property system.”

Director, Property Industry Ireland (DATE to date). Within Ibec, Property Industry Ireland (PII) represents businesses with an interest in the property and construction sector, including banks, financial institutions, asset and property managers; contractors, developers and builders; and property professional service providers such as architects, surveyors, engineers and planners. Formerly senior research officer ESRI with particular expertise in housing, and editor of ESRI Quarterly Economic Commentary.