Affordable Housing

16 September 2020

12:00–13:00

Institute of Public Administration, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4

What is needed to increase the supply of affordable housing?

One of the key aims of the new government is to increase the supply of affordable housing. But how can this be achieved in the current uncertain environment? What can we learn from past initiatives and is there a role for affordable renting?

Speakers:

Philip Byrne, Head of the Local Government Unit and Senior Local Government Specialist at the IPA

Eddie Lewis, Retired Principal Officer of the DHPLG and Lecturer in Housing Studies at the IPA

John O'Connor, Chief Executive Officer at the Housing Agency