Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Void units, as they are called, are being returned to habitable status.

The issue in respect of families who have been put out because of increased pressures in rents is a point of discussion between the two Ministers. The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government has changed the rules in respect of housing assistance programmes. That allows so many more people to be accommodated by the Department of Social Protection on a case-by-case basis, a development which I am sure Deputy Adams welcomes.

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