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‘Affordable’ housing insult to first-timers

WAS amazed and angered to read Junior Minister Noel Ahern’s lame defence of the so-called affordable housing scheme.

‘Affordable’ housing insult to first-timers

Wed, 11 Aug, 2004 - 01:00

The fact that this lamentable minister deems €345,000 to be within reach of first-time buyers is both a joke and an insult.

It proves - if proof were needed - that the Government has completely lost touch with reality.

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