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<p>Labour Party leader Ivana Bacik said new legislation must be introduced to require the attorney general to represent the public interest.</p>

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State approach to litigation 'indistinguishable from any faceless private corporate entity'

Labour Party's new bill would ensure attorney general 'works in public interest', says Ivana Bacik

<p>A referendum to insert a standalone right to housing into our constitution represents a crucial moment for the Irish population to ground Ireland’s housing policy in the foundational laws of the State. Picture: Keith Heneghan</p>

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Mary Heavey: Ireland’s housing policy and the right to housing

<p dir="ltr">Taoiseach Leo Varadkar also said Fr McVerry’s claim is '100% untrue” with “zero evidence to support it.' Picture: Damien Storan</p>

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Micheál Martin rejects claim Taoiseach overruled housing minister on eviction ban

Irish Examiner view: The storms before the storm

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Irish Examiner view: The storms before the storm

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'First refusal' proposals for renters 'legally problematic and unfair', says Fianna Fáil TD

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Opposition doesn’t hold monopoly on concern about homelessness – minister

Peter McVerry describes ending of eviction ban as 'a horror movie'

Peter McVerry describes ending of eviction ban as 'a horror movie'

There was no emergency accommodation available around the country, Fr McVerry said. In the past families would have been put into hotels, but there were no hotel rooms available.

Fri, 31 Mar, 2023

Government will change tax measures to keep landlords in rental market, says Varadkar

Government will change tax measures to keep landlords in rental market, says Varadkar

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald called on TDs to support her party's legislation in the Dáil on Wednesday night, which seeks to extend the eviction ban until January 2024

Wed, 29 Mar, 2023

Leo Varadkar becomes Taoiseach

Government survives motion of confidence over eviction ban

86 TDs voted in favour of the confidence motion which the Government had tabled in itself, with 67 voting against

Wed, 29 Mar, 2023

Ciara Phelan: Do eviction ban concessions show a Government not far from its own 'notice to quit'?

Ciara Phelan: Do eviction ban concessions show a Government not far from its own 'notice to quit'?

Now that the Independent TDs know the power they wield, they will come knocking on ministers’ doors again

Tue, 28 Mar, 2023

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Government will increase targets for LDA house builds, says Varadkar

The Land Development Agency is now 'getting going'

Tue, 28 Mar, 2023

Sinn Féin calls for emergency meeting of Cork City Council to discuss eviction ban

Sinn Féin calls for emergency meeting of Cork City Council to discuss eviction ban

The Lord Mayor of Cork is "considering" a request for an emergency meeting of the council to discuss the lifting of the eviction ban.

Sun, 26 Mar, 2023

Frustration as new homes lie vacant in Cork despite more than 700 applications

Frustration as new homes lie vacant in Cork despite more than 700 applications

The development in Carrigaline was completed in January but remains empty more than two months later despite a huge volume of interest

Fri, 24 Mar, 2023

Irish Examiner view: Housing is still the key issue

Irish Examiner view: Housing is still the key issue

Coalition survives eviction vote

Fri, 24 Mar, 2023

Varadkar says no-confidence motion will be defeated by 'significant margin'

Varadkar says no-confidence motion will be defeated by 'significant margin'

A freshly tabled vote of no confidence in the government is to be submitted by the Labour Party for next week

Thu, 23 Mar, 2023

No-fault terminations of tenancy

Irish Examiner view: Political jockeying amid crisis

Thu, 23 Mar, 2023

Cost of living crisis

Government under pressure ahead of eviction ban vote

The Taoiseach, Tánaiste, and Green Party leader last night thrashed out the wording of a counter-motion to the one tabled by Sinn Féin

Tue, 21 Mar, 2023

Green Party TD set to side with opposition on motion to reinstate eviction ban

Green Party TD set to side with opposition on motion to reinstate eviction ban

'If the Government wants to ensure the support of its backbenchers, it needs to enact concrete proposals prior to ending any eviction ban' said TD Neasa Hourigan

Tue, 14 Mar, 2023

'There is no fallback: Limerick teacher issued with notice to quit home

'There is no fallback: Limerick teacher issued with notice to quit home

Secondary school teacher Caitríona Ní Chaitháin has been issued with a notice to quit the small annex property she has lived in for five years

Fri, 10 Mar, 2023

‘The level of heartlessness and cruelty is beyond comprehension’, says singing protester

‘The level of heartlessness and cruelty is beyond comprehension’, says singing protester

Martin Leahy, a Cork musician, hopes that public pressure may force Government to make a U-turn on the decision which will plunge some people into homelessness

Fri, 10 Mar, 2023

Government must act now to stop landlords leaving market, warns estate agent

Government must act now to stop landlords leaving market, warns estate agent

The eviction ban is to be phased out from the end of March, but estate agents are warning the market remains 'non-viable' for landlords

Wed, 08 Mar, 2023

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Eviction ban memo warned of ‘breach of trust’ between Government and landlords

The decision to end the ban on March 31 sparked fierce criticism for leaving more families at risk of homelessness

Wed, 08 Mar, 2023

‘Phased protection’ for some as eviction ban nears end

‘Phased protection’ for some as eviction ban nears end

Existing protections under the current ban will ensure some people cannot be evicted up until June.

Tue, 07 Mar, 2023

Irish Examiner view: No homeless respite

Irish Examiner view: No homeless respite

The latest figures for homelessness make grim reading. An undesirable ; 11,750 people, nearly 3,500 of them children, in emergency accommodation in January. Family homelessness is up 44% in the last 12 months and child homelessness is up 34%.

Sat, 25 Feb, 2023

Fine Gael members voice opposition to eviction ban extension

Fine Gael members voice opposition to eviction ban extension

A number of TDs and senators said continuing with the temporary eviction ban could alienate a group that traditionally supports the party

Wed, 22 Feb, 2023

Irish Budget 2023

Government reviewing eviction ban to protect renters — Taoiseach

Micheál Martin said Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien had consulted with the attorney general about a ban.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2022