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Charlie Weston

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
402 total appearances

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The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

We're likely to get increases.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

There's a general cost of leaving the issue here.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

And so if you're lucky enough to be able to afford to borrow, if you can manage it on top of mortgage payments, you may have car repayments.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

If you can take on some debt as well,

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

And you can get it at a low rate and a grant.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

People are saying, well, maybe now is the time to do it.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

So it is kind of, I think it's forcing the issue for a lot of people at the moment, Clare.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

Yeah, Simon Hannars, the Tarnished and Minister for Finance, kind of threw the cat among the pigeons when he mentioned that there may be...

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

more grant aid for solar panels and heat pumps, and really that has caused some people to pause.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

It seems to me not a wise thing to do, to be saying something before you actually announce it and give it a date for it.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

To be musing about that just seems to have made some people hold back.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

As Kevin says, if we want to get this done before the winter, now is the time to do it.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

It could be a while before the government decides on what to do.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

There's a hell of a lot of demands on government money.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

There's nothing specific.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

There is increased grants.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

640 million was allocated in the last budget for retrofits.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

There are higher grants.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

So, look, if you're thinking of doing it, do it, particularly if you have an oil-fired home.

The Claire Byrne Show
The huge uptick in green loans being drawn down

I think that's a bit of a no-brainer.