Speaking in the Dáil Deputy Andrew Doyle acknowledged and welcomed the Government’s recognition of the need to address a housing shortage in many parts of the country, the need for decisive action, not just homelessness, but housing supply for the many new families who aspire to having a home. Deputy Doyle TD noted “It beggars belief that we should have a shortage of housing, a previous environment Minister went on the record to say, “Hopefully, we will build 80,000 houses this year(2007)”.  “The problem, as I see it, is that developers were building properties poorly, in the wrong places and they were costing too much. Now more than ever it … Continue reading Dearth of housing, poorly built homes some of the many causes of our Homelessness and Housing Crisis facing us