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A&L Goodbody LLP, Mercy Law Resource Centre and Focus Ireland launch second housing report

Focus Ireland Launches New Campaign to require Local Authorities to take ‘Best Interests of the Child’ into account when working with families who present as homeless

Focus Ireland calls for twin track approach by Govt to deal with the expected deepening crisis in coming months due to lifting of eviction ban as new figures show a record high of 11,988 people homeless

As new numbers show 24% rise in homelessness in last year Focus Ireland warns ending the eviction ban is already causing widespread fear & trauma in society

As the number of people homeless hits a new record high of 11,754 Focus Ireland calls for Govt to extend eviction ban & outline a clear plan to boost housing supply

Government decision not to extend the ban on no-fault evictions is a ‘mistake’ with significant consequences says Focus Ireland