High Court hears Council pays hotel €2.6k a month for homeless man rather than €1.5k housing assistance

Dublin City Council is paying €2,640 monthly for hotel accommodation three nights weekly for a separated homeless father and his three children rather than give him €1,500 housing assistance monthly to rent an apartment, the High Court has been told.

High Court hears Council pays hotel €2.6k a month for homeless man rather than €1.5k housing assistance
Wed, 25 Oct, 2017 - 16:26

By Ann O'Loughlin

Dublin City Council is paying €2,640 monthly for hotel accommodation three nights weekly for a separated homeless father and his three children rather than give him €1,500 housing assistance monthly to rent an apartment, the High Court has been told.

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