Shortage of planning staff causing housing delays Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin said a shortage of planning staff both in councils and in An Bord Pleanála is causing an excessive delay in building houses. Business • 03 Jun
Shortage of planning staff causing housing delays Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin said a shortage of planning staff both in councils and in An Bord Pleanála is causing an excessive delay in building houses. Business • 03 Jun
SF's Ó Broin calls for general election over housing A general election is required to solve Ireland's housing crisis, according to Sinn Féin's Spokesperson on Housing Eoin Ó Broin. Politics • 02 Sep 22
SF's Ó Broin calls for general election over housing A general election is required to solve Ireland's housing crisis, according to Sinn Féin's Spokesperson on Housing Eoin Ó Broin. Politics • 02 Sep 22
'Consensus' that market cannot deliver homes - Ó Broin Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson has said there is a growing consensus that the market cannot deliver homes that middle-income can afford to rent or buy. Politics • 10 Mar 20
'Consensus' that market cannot deliver homes - Ó Broin Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson has said there is a growing consensus that the market cannot deliver homes that middle-income can afford to rent or buy. Politics • 10 Mar 20
McDonald tells FF leader people voted for change Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has spoken to Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin despite him having ruled out a coalition with her party. Election 2020 • 17 Feb 20
McDonald tells FF leader people voted for change Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has spoken to Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin despite him having ruled out a coalition with her party. Election 2020 • 17 Feb 20
Govt housing plan having positive effect - English Minister of State for Housing Damien English has said he does not believe it is time for a new housing plan. Politics • 04 Dec 19
Govt housing plan having positive effect - English Minister of State for Housing Damien English has said he does not believe it is time for a new housing plan. Politics • 04 Dec 19
Short-term letting regulations not being followed Thousands of landlords in Dublin city renting out properties on a short term basis on home sharing websites like AirBnB are not abiding by new regulations. Ireland • 05 Oct 19
Short-term letting regulations not being followed Thousands of landlords in Dublin city renting out properties on a short term basis on home sharing websites like AirBnB are not abiding by new regulations. Ireland • 05 Oct 19
Sinn Féin bill aims to ban co-living developments The solution to the housing crisis is not to pack people into co-living developments, Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson has said. Politics • 06 Aug 19
Sinn Féin bill aims to ban co-living developments The solution to the housing crisis is not to pack people into co-living developments, Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson has said. Politics • 06 Aug 19
Sinn Féin launches bill seeking housing referendum Sinn Féin has launched a bill that seeks to provide for a referendum to insert the right to secure appropriate and affordable housing into the constitution. Politics • 14 May 19
Sinn Féin launches bill seeking housing referendum Sinn Féin has launched a bill that seeks to provide for a referendum to insert the right to secure appropriate and affordable housing into the constitution. Politics • 14 May 19
Criticism over €300m PPP social housing contract The Department of Housing has defended a new Public Private Partnership for social housing following criticism of the cost of the 25-year contract. Ireland • 05 Apr 19
Criticism over €300m PPP social housing contract The Department of Housing has defended a new Public Private Partnership for social housing following criticism of the cost of the 25-year contract. Ireland • 05 Apr 19
SF motion of no confidence in Murphy defeated in Dáil Sinn Féin's motion of no confidence in Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy has been defeated in the Dáil by 59 votes to 49, with 29 abstentions. Housing • 25 Sep 18
SF motion of no confidence in Murphy defeated in Dáil Sinn Féin's motion of no confidence in Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy has been defeated in the Dáil by 59 votes to 49, with 29 abstentions. Housing • 25 Sep 18
No 'quick fix' to housing crisis, says Taoiseach Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that there was no "quick fix" to the housing crisis and the Government had never pretended that it would not take time to solve the problem. Politics • 07 Sep 18
No 'quick fix' to housing crisis, says Taoiseach Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that there was no "quick fix" to the housing crisis and the Government had never pretended that it would not take time to solve the problem. Politics • 07 Sep 18
Increase in social housing waiting lists highlighted The number of people on social housing waiting lists has increased by 9% to almost 100,000 households in the last year, according to figures obtained by Sinn Féin TD Eoin Ó Broin. News • 02 Nov 17
Increase in social housing waiting lists highlighted The number of people on social housing waiting lists has increased by 9% to almost 100,000 households in the last year, according to figures obtained by Sinn Féin TD Eoin Ó Broin. News • 02 Nov 17
