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"The real problem with homelessness is caused by government failure to deliver social housing supply"

"Minister Darragh O'Brien shouldn't have ended the ban on evictions in April last year. Since that decision the homelessness had increased by 26 pc, and the child homelessness has increased by shocking 43 pc." - so says Eoin Ó’Broin, Sinn Fein...

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12.10 28 Aug 2022


"The real problem with homelessness is caused by government failure to deliver social housing supply"



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12.10 28 Aug 2022


"Minister Darragh O'Brien shouldn't have ended the ban on evictions in April last year. Since that decision the homelessness had increased by 26 pc, and the child homelessness has increased by shocking 43 pc." - so says Eoin Ó’Broin, Sinn Fein spokesperson on Housing, Local Government & Heritage and T.D. for Dublin Mid-West.

He joins Gavan to discussed the latest statistics on homelessness in Ireland which hit a record high of 10,568.


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