Housing policy will free up homes in the ‘most timely way’
His comments came after it emerged people can jump the queue if they apply for unpopular areas.
Mr Donohoe defended the new policy after it was put forward by Housing Minister and party colleague Simon Coveney. He said that, despite an initial impression that the housing plan risks forcing desperate people to take up sub-standard homes, the policy is instead designed to free up accommodation for those in need in “the most timely” way.
