'No evidence' that families 'game the system' by pretending to be homeless in Dublin

The local authority suffering the worst homelessness levels in Ireland has insisted there is "no evidence" whatsoever to support the outgoing Government Housing Agency chair Conor Skehan's deeply controversial claim some families "game the system" and jump social housing queues by pretending to be homeless.

'No evidence' that families 'game the system' by pretending to be homeless in Dublin

By Political Correspondent Fiachra Ó Cionnaith

The local authority suffering the worst homelessness levels in Ireland has insisted there is "no evidence" whatsoever to support the outgoing Government Housing Agency chair Conor Skehan's deeply controversial claim some families "game the system" and jump social housing queues by pretending to be homeless.

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