Issue 72
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Justice report
A new era of independent policing oversight
The Policing and Community Safety Authority (PCSA), formally established on 2 April 2025, marks a new chapter in independent oversight…
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Housing Report
Private rental sector reforms
In October 2025, Minister for Housing James Browne TD sought approval for legislation on private rental sector reforms which are…
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Housing Report
Ireland’s housing targets will not be met without AHBs and here is why
The Government’s new housing roadmap sets the most ambitious targets in the history of the State. Delivering 60,000 new homes…
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Housing Report
Record homelessness
Over an 11-year period, homelessness in Ireland has more than quadrupled, with child homelessness growing at nearly twice the rate…
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Housing Report
Awaiting direction
In the coming weeks, we are primed to see the publication of the awaited national housing plan as well as…
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Housing Report
Housing and care must align for Ireland’s ageing population
Commentary on Ireland’s housing crisis abounds. The ability of our housing system to meet the needs of people across Ireland…
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Housing Report
Climate considerations for housing policy
Dan Hill, Director of the Melbourne School of Design at the University of Melbourne, discusses examining climate policy integration with…
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Housing Report
Supply in private rental sector collapsing
While a number of government initiatives in the housing sector are having a positive effect in helping people to access…
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Justice report
The Parole Board
The Parole Board is an independent body established under the Parole Act 2019. It currently reviews parole applications from people…
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Housing Report
Short-term lets increasingly impacting the housing market
In 38 of the State’s 166 local electoral areas (LEAs), short-term lets (STL) listed on Airbnb account for at least…
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