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Post Script: Skehan’s sculpture controversy, Brexit’s Tory victims, ditching The Ditch

The Business Post takes a look at the scenes behind the stories

Conor Skehan said he has never taken expenses or any gift for any state board role

Skehan sighs over Housing Agency sculpture

It is fair to say that Conor Skehan attracted some controversy during his time as chair of the Housing Agency.

Most notably, in November 2017, his comments that homelessness “is a normal thing, it happens” didn’t land well with the public. He also suggested that people were presenting as homeless to “game the system” and move up housing lists.

He exited the Housing Agency soon after as his tenure ...