44 new social housing units on the way in north Dublin
The houses are located in Waterville, near Blanchardstown, and apparently “embrace the latest energy efficient technologies”.
The houses are located in Waterville, near Blanchardstown, and apparently “embrace the latest energy efficient technologies”.
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Clare Malone’s partner passed away in September, but she is unable to stay in the council house.
An injunction action was taken by developer Hansfield Investments.
The TD said the group involved in the protest were happy to have brought attention to the issue.
Figures released by Fianna Fáil show the social housing waiting list stands at 130,000 and not the 89,000 the government claims.
The campaigner is not impressed by the government’s housing plans.
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There was a lot of finger-wagging and eye-rolling at Leaders’ Questions today.
The Environment Minister had been due to meet with a cross-party group of Dublin city councillors last Wednesday.
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A large proportion of the population want to start their own households but cannot afford to.
The number of recipients has dropped by 15,000 since 2012.
Its social housing strategy for the next six years includes 35,000 new housing units.
Just three Dublin developments in the last year included social housing.
Under the law, a developer can pay a levy in lieu of building social housing.
A number of councillors in the area have criticised the move but one said he would support the decision – so long as that money is used by the council for social housing.
“Nobody wants to go back to the bad old days of the construction and property boom.”
The State’s bad bank is aiming to wind up ahead of schedule.
Hogan sent legal letters to the MEP last month.
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Brendan Howlin says it will deliver 6,700 units.
There are now 90,000 households on social housing waiting lists in Ireland, thanks to an over-reliance on schemes that are cut as soon as the economy falters.
The government should invest the money in homes, not hand it back in tax cuts, ESRI says.
But a housing charity thinks it’s not so bad.
And fine them for leaving property vacant.
The homes in Bandon are a mix of two, three and four-bedroom houses with gardens.
We need an increased supply of new social housing whose future is not as heavily dependent on private market interests.
The conditions just aren’t right yet, the Nevin Institute has said.
Alan Kelly wants the plan to be before the government within the next few weeks.
It took 10 years for the scheme in Inchicore to be completed.
She said Hogan’s appointment in Europe would be “a step backwards for equality.”
The research finds that there is no sign of a ‘bubble’ in the domestic market.
Commemoration will “ring hollow” if Irish citizens still “languishing on housing lists”.
The Government says that “proper management of all State land is critical”.
Despite 790 housing units available for Dublin social housing, just 171 have been transferred to the council.
This sector of the Planning and Development requires developers to set aside a set percentage
The new Labour leader is being asked to scrap the Home Assistance Payment.