Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 14 December 2023
Public Accounts Committee
Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites
9:30 am
Alan Dillon (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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How do I follow that? I will focus on accommodation for the homeless, which is subhead A13. We are all aware of the importance of emergency accommodation and related services to support those who are homeless. It is critical service provision. I ask Mr. Doyle about the Department's management of the emergency accommodation for the homeless at present. Has his Department seen a sharp increase in homeless presentations? What level of demand is it seeing at present?