Opposition brand Budget 2021 'a negligent dereliction of duty'

The government's housing allocations don't go far enough, said Sinn Fein spokesperson on housing, Eoin O Broin TD. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

As the mammoth budget was digested around Leinster House, opposition TDs have slammed the government on housing, welfare and childcare.

At Leader's Questions and after Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien's press conference, TDs went after the housing package, which Sinn Féin's Eoin Ó Broin called "a negligent dereliction of duty".