Irish Government urged to declare a housing emergency

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Irish Government urged to declare a housing emergency as Opposition slates 'shambles' policy

However, both the Social Democrats and Sinn Féin both told the Irish Mirror that they are not currently considering tabling a no-confidence motion in Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien.

The average renter is now paying an extra €2,000 compared to this time last year as rent inflation reaches record highs. Sinn Féin’s housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin says that the publication of the Daft report shows a “manifestation of the Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil of housing policy’.“The Daft.ie report shows rents.

When asked if his party would consider tabling a motion of no confidence in Minister O’Brien, Mr Ó Broin said that this was not under consideration.

 

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By declaring an Emergency, it will make it much easier for the government to make more progress in rolling out housing projects in overcoming red tape by being able to invoke the common good principles in the Irish constitution.

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