Letters to the Editor: Students are being held back by inadequate housing and public transport

The president of MTU Students' Union appeals directly to the Taoiseach to fix provision of student accommodation and public transport

'Every student deserves safe, affordable accommodation,' writes MTUSU president Richard Noonan, who also says: 'The broken public transport system is another barrier.' Picture: iStock 

An open letter to the Taoiseach 

On behalf of our members at Munster Technological University (MTU), we write to highlight the dire issues concerning the third-level sector including the lack of student accommodation, the broken public transport system, and unreasonably high student fees.