'The system is in complete turmoil' - Charity calls on Housing Minister to resign after latest homelessness data

A charity has called on Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy to resign after the latest data from his Department shows that the number of people officially recorded as homeless remains above 10,000.

Figures from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government show the total number of people homeless during May was 10,253, down from 10,378 during the previous month.