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There are children experiencing homelessness in 27 per cent of primary schools in Ireland and there is no Gove...
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The figures – €30 million here, €1.4 billion there, €110 million there – all sound very impressive...
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Over 85,000 people are on the social housing waiting list, a small improvement on last year but the numbers of...
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It is a shame that the weather seems to be one of the few factors that gets the Government to acknowledge the...
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With 14 homeless people having past away on the streets since August and the harsh weather we are now experien...
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My contribution Re: Housing Crisis to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe; Given t...
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There is a lot of rhetoric about the plans to tackle the homeless and housing crisis but yet practical measure...
QUESTION NO: 16 DÁIL QUESTION addressed to the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (Dr. James Reilly) by Deputy Maureen O’Sullivan for ORAL ANSWER on 27/05/2015 To ask the Minister... Read more
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Maureen O’Sullivan (Dublin Central, Independent) I wish to discuss the issue of children. We have had appalling examples of mistreatment of children in the past. We had the Magdalen la... Read more
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There had been a 62 per cent increase in the number of children in homeless services in the Dublin region since June, Independent TD Maureen O’Sullivan told the Dáil. She warned that decades... Read more
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This motion sets out the facts, the extent of mortgage arrears and the rising number of repossession cases. Last week during Leaders’ Questions, I brought up a related issue which is a... Read more
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Last month saw the largest ever monthly increase in the number of families living in emergency accommodation in Dublin. I put this to the Taoiseach. The Government must first accept this is... Read more
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I hope the commitment to separate those actively using drugs and those who are drug free will be upheld by the government in recognition of my Leaders Question covered by both Joe Duffy and... Read more
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Independent TD Maureen O’Sullivan has accused Ministers, Dublin City Council and the Health Service Executive of a “serious breach of duty of care” in undermining drug-free accommodation for... Read more
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Here comes Maureen. For the worthy stuff. She looks out for the people who don’t usually get a look-in. Unless one of them inconveniently dies on a doorstep opposite Leinster House, or somet... Read more
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I attended Threshold who launched their annual report today in which they raised some very real concerns. Firstly the need for urgent reform in the rental sector, the need for a substantive... Read more
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Last Saturday, Professor Diarmaid Ferriter wrote an article in which he mentioned that 40 years ago to that day, Alice Leahy produced a report because there was a serious homelessness crisis... Read more
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