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Garden cabin plans need to be rethought, says opposition TD

Garden cabin plans need to be rethought, says opposition TD

The Labour Party’s housing spokesman has said the proposals could lead to elder abuse and students living in sheds

More than 9,000 new social homes built last year, Housing Minister says

More than 9,000 new social homes built last year, Housing Minister says

But Labour housing spokesman Conor Sheehan said the 9,089 figure was ‘beneath the target’ set by the government.

Simon Harris accuses the left of ‘trying to caricature me’ on migration

Simon Harris accuses the left of ‘trying to caricature me’ on migration

Labour TD Conor Sheehan accused Mr Harris of being was ‘quite populist’ in an interview with The Journal.

Steen's presidential bid doomed by timing and strategy rather than 'oppressive' system

Steen's presidential bid doomed by timing and strategy rather than 'oppressive' system

'Commissioner McGrath must tackle social media recommender systems,' TD says

'Commissioner McGrath must tackle social media recommender systems,' TD says

More than 5,000 homeless children are ‘institutionalised’ by the State

More than 5,000 homeless children are ‘institutionalised’ by the State

Almost 16,000 people homeless in Ireland as another record high reached

Almost 16,000 people homeless in Ireland as another record high reached

Almost 5,000 children are homeless in Ireland – latest figures

Almost 5,000 children are homeless in Ireland – latest figures

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

Homelessness has reached another record high with the data showing 15,747 people now in emergency accommodation.

Politics watch: Browne under fire over 'housing tsar' plan

Politics watch: Browne under fire over 'housing tsar' plan

Wed, 07 May, 2025

Here, we have a look at the topics likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come