MidWest Simon is expressing concern that the government has yet to get a handle on stemming the flow of people entering homelessness.
Latest figures from the Department of Housing show that the number of children without a roof over their heads in the MidWest has dropped significantly to 108.
That’s a decrease of 50 in the space of a month though the March figure for adults shows there are 67 without a home in Clare alone, almost double the figure of a year ago.
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A lack of supply in housing is again being blamed but Tracey Reddy of MidWest Simon has been telling Clare FM’s James Mulhall that short-term measures are needed to stop people getting into that situation in the first place:
