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Technological University Dublin

2016

Dempsey/Cullen Part V.

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Complicated Ideology Is Costing The State Its Social Housing., Lorcan Sirr Feb 2016

Complicated Ideology Is Costing The State Its Social Housing., Lorcan Sirr

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Credit should always be given where it’s due. Noel Dempsey therefore deserves a paragraph in Irish housing history for his innovative move in 2000, when, as environment minister, he decreed that developers must set aside one unit for social or affordable housing for every four they build.