Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 24 June 2025
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Key Challenges to Tackling Homelessness: Discussion
2:00 am
Dr. Niall Muldoon:
I will add to that. The concept is that we have 2,200 families. That is all. We are producing between 30,000 and 40,000 units per year. We should be in a position to move them out in an emergency situation. We know it is an unusual scenario to put the priority there, but we should be in a position over two or three years. That is only 1,000 families per year moving out. We should be in that position if we find an unusual and a new way to do it. That is why we are forcing the strategy. It should be in line with 2030. We should be able to find that position. I hope it is optimism.
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