Category: Housing

Cllr Derren Ó Brádaigh

Rent Assistance Subsidies Costing Council €100 Million Per Year

17th July 2022

South Dublin Councillor Derren Ó Brádaigh has expressed alarm at the shocking rise in spending levels for rent subsidies in

Housing

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Failed housing policies have led to 3,000 homeless children

16th July 2022

TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has criticised the Government for being best friends with the speculator and developer,

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Planning Exemption For Childcare Places Must Be Removed

11th July 2022

A planning exemption enabling developers to sidestep requirements for childcare places in new dwellings must be removed, according to Senator

Housing

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Affordable Home Purchase Scheme Incompetence

27th June 2022

Cllr William Carey has accused the government of incompetence in the roll out of its “affordable home purchase scheme”. Cllr Carey said that

SDCC Housing

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Proposed Development at Canal Extension in Ashwood Clondalkin

22nd June 2022

Cllr William Carey has welcomed the decision by South Dublin County Council (SDCC) to proceed with the construction of 116

SDCC Housing

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Calls for increase in retrofitting of council homes

18th June 2022

There have been renewed calls for an increase in funding for retrofitting of council homes. People Before Profit Councillor Madeleine

Housing

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Homeless numbers up 24% in Dublin

9th June 2022

TD for Dublin Mid-West, Eoin Ó Broin has called on government to take urgent action as the number of people

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SEAI home upgrades waiting times ‘completely unacceptable’

27th May 2022

TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has criticised the Government for not resourcing the SEAI in its ability to

Housing

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Housing crisis needs decisive action

26th May 2022

TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has appealed to the Government to take what Sinn Féin are saying about

SDCC Retrofit Programme will take decades to complete at current speed

22nd May 2022

TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that South Dublin County Council’s multi-annual Energy Efficiency Retrofit Programme needs

Housing

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Rents spiralling out of control in South Dublin

17th May 2022

TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the latest rental report from Daft.ie shows that rents are

Housing

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Co-operative Housing Ireland embarks on Deep Energy Retrofit of 216 homes

17th May 2022

Recently, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan was presented with a painting by CHI Member and artist