Call for Housing labelled an 'abject failure' as just 32 properties sold in a year

Sinn Féin Housing Spokesman Eoin Ó Broin has called on the government to end the ban on councils buying second-hand homes.

The Call for Housing 2020 was launched on July 21, 2020 as a short-term intervention to stimulate interest in social housing delivery and attempt to tackle the housing crisis.

Just 32 properties have been sold in the first year of the government's Call for Housing initiative.

The Call for Housing 2020 was launched on July 21, 2020, as a short-term intervention to stimulate interest in social housing delivery and attempt to tackle the housing crisis.