Dr Dáithí Downey is Head of Housing Policy, Research and Development for Dublin City Council where he also leads the Dublin Housing Observatory. In this short podcast he delivers a blistering review of our housing system, including the observation that at the current pace the Housing Assistance Payment will cost the state as much as building a new National Children’s Hospital, every year, by 2025.
This was recorded at NUI Maynooth as part of the New Public Housing Conference, organised by Rory. Enjoy.
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