Former High Court master appeals for big bang approach to housing crisis

Former High Court master appeals for big bang approach to housing crisis

Edmund Honohan, former master of the High Court, says the 'current system is not sustainable. There isn’t enough money out there to build all that’s required'. Picture: Moya Nolan

The housing crisis here has created such a downbeat mood among the population that it is sometimes forgotten that rental and housing market systems in other countries do occasionally work.

Therefore, it should follow we as a nation need not necessarily be doomed to a never-ending spiral of unaffordability and corporate entities making enormous profits out of Ireland’s inability to create sufficient housing to accommodate its people.

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