A senior advisor at the E-C-B says the bank would support proposals to make it harder to get a mortgage.
John Fell says the proposals from the Central Bank will help to stop another property bubble.
Politicians here at home have criticised the plans, which would force most buyers to save a 20-per-cent deposit before they could buy.
But John Fell - who helped to run the E-C-B's stress tests - says similar schemes have worked well in other countries:
