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On publication of the March homeless figures Eoghan Murphy said that 600 adults and children had been removed from the count having been 'erroneously mis-categorised' by local authorities. No further explanation was provided
Eoin Ó Broin TD is Sinn Féin housing spokesperson
Not content with spending €540 million a year subsidising private rental tenants, Fine Gael is hellbent on subsiding private investment funds to build and lease back homes to the state
In order to justify their abandonment of large-scale public housing provision by local authorities, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael governments have crafted a discourse that demonises council estates as ghettos and ganglands
We need to learn from the McElduff debacle – but, too often, commentary on important issues has a clear political motivation
2018 will mark a significant turning point in the history of Sinn Féin
The immediate crisis has been averted for Fine Gael, but inaction and incompetence are the order of the day for whistleblowers, patients and rough sleepers
The recent interventions by the Taoiseach into the housing debate represent a new low. They have damaged the government’s credibility and caused widespread anger
The scheme is a failure, joining a litany of state affordability schemes of questionable value
As part of a monitoring team at last Sunday’s referendum in Catalonia, I saw at first hand the attacks by Spanish police on young and old alike
Fine Gael’s social housing plan shows a massive over-reliance on the private sector
Eoghan Murphy must accept that incentivising the private sector only is pointless, writes Eoin Ó Broin
