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Clare TD Claims “Box Ticking Approach” To Housing Delivery Is Contributing To Homelessness

A Clare Independent TD is calling on the government to ramp up the delivery of social and affordable housing throughout the county.

A record number of 13,179 people nationwide, including 68 adults in Clare have been documented as homeless heading into the Winter period.

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So far this year the local authority’s social housing directorate has delivered just over 50% of its targeted stock, while applications for the affordable housing scheme are only open to residents of Ennis and Shannon.

Kilrush Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne believes the state needs to get its priorities in order.

You can listen to the full interview here:

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