Paul Hosford: Coalition's legacy will rest on its Housing for All strategy

Talk is the one thing that's cheap when it comes to housing, and what really matters now is whether the plan works

Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Environment Minister Eamon Ryan, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, and Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien pictured earlier today. The fate of their coalition rests on whether the new plan properly resolves Ireland's chronic housing problems. Picture: Maxwells/PA

The Housing For All document launched on Thursday may be the most important policy the Coalition will publish.

Running to 160 pages, it lays out how the Government aims to tackle the largest social issue facing the country, an issue which was cited as one of the two most important factors in voters' decisions at the last general election.