Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

It is opposing to win votes locally and to court popularity. That is the same old Sinn Féin I have been watching for the last two years. It ruthlessly exploits the housing problem for electoral advancement and is pretty poor at coming up with substance or solutions to the housing problem.

I asked Deputy McDonald about the 2,400 families that could benefit from social housing under this model, which from my perspective is not the ideal model, but we are in transition. I asked the Deputy about those 2,400 families and she ignored it because she is into sloganeering-----

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