“I HIT A NERVE”: Carol Nolan TD speaks on her immigration clash with Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien in the Dáil, dubbing the Minister’s response “a disgrace.”
Independent TD, Carol Nolan, has told Gript News that she has been “inundated” with messages of support after she was attacked by the Minister for Housing in the Dáil when she described the government’s immigration policy as “reckless”. The clash between the Minister and the Laois Offaly TD attracted significant attention online and in the […]
It’s not just an insult to Nolan – it’s an insult to the public who, apparently, can’t be trusted to have basic conversations about obvious and reasonable questions.
The Government has the tools, if it sees migrant numbers as a problem, to reduce them.
The Housing Minister, Darragh O’Brien, has said that recent rise in the number of people homeless in Ireland is partly driven by economic migrants arriving in Ireland without accommodation. The Minister told the On The Record podcast on Newstalk that economic migrants were coming to Ireland from both the European Economic Area and outside that […]
Blinders on.
More than 15,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Ireland to date, and emergency accommodation is reportedly soon set to be exhausted at the current rate of arrival. According to BreakingNews.ie, the government has been informed that emergency accommodation will be depleted within weeks, and authorities will have to begin setting up tents, prefabs and modular […]
If you knew Post-Everything Fianna Fáil less well, then you might get the impression that there was something other than desperation behind their latest appeal to the dwindling band of people who might vote for them. Their Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien has apparently written to the Catholic Primate of All Ireland Eamon Martin to suggest […]
The Sinn Fein Housing Spokesperson, Eoin Ó Broin, and the Sinn Fein TD for Cork North-Central, Thomas Gould, are seeking to compel the state’s Land Development Agency (LDA) to provide for the transfer of public land for the sole purpose of housing asylum seekers. The Sinn Féin TDs made the remarks during a meeting of […]
The latest Monthly Homelessness Report from the Department of Housing has shown that almost 1000 (935) families were trapped in Emergency Homeless Accommodation in February. This represents a drop of just 31 families from the situation reported in January when a total of 966 families was recorded. A further breakdown of the numbers for February […]