One-third of social housing tenants cannot afford to heat home

The social housing sector is looking to deliver low carbon solutions to build a more climate-resilient society, Dr Donal McManus, CEO of the ICSH, told the conference.

One-third of social housing tenants cannot afford to heat their home.

The figure was reported at the Irish Council for Social Housing (ICSH) National Social Housing Conference, which is taking place in Wexford this week.