4,000 People On Housing List In Dun Laoghaire Rathdown |
“There are 4,000 on the housing lists in Dun Laoghaire,” said Cllr. Halpin adding that Dublin was now the “homeless capital of Europe.” She said that there were 32 empty houses in the county at present but the manager of housing said that in all the cases of unoccupied houses there were iron clad legal and other reasons why they could not be available. Cllr. Denis O Callaghan said that “people had a basic right to shelter and that the right to housing must be a social policy of the council.”
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