Calls For More Funding to Prevent Homelessness

The Government is being asked to increase the rent supplement to prevent more families losing their homes.

Latest figures form the Dublin Region Homeless Executive show the number of children sleeping in hotels, hostels and other emergency accommodation in Dublin went up by more than 60 between October and November.

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The Government has announced plans to build 35 thousand new social housing units to try and tackle the homelessness crisis.