Housing Authority finally confirms massive scale of housing crisis

PBPA TD demands urgent action to build social housing not more waffle People Before Profit TD, Richard Boyd Barrett, welcomes the Housing Authority’s report which confirms the massive scale of the housing crisis showing that we now need €80,000 new...

5th April 2014

Richard Boyd Barrett TD on the mortgage arrears and resolution process

Richard Boyd Barrett TD, People Before Profit Alliance, speaking on the mortgage arrears and resolution process in the Dail Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform today (Wednesday 2nd April).

2nd April 2014

Public Meeting on Housing crisis in Dun Laoghaire

A public meeting took place in Dun Laoghaire this evening on what is now being described as a housing emergency. Speakers at the meeting included: Peter McVerry (Housing Campaigner), Richard Boyd Barrett TD, Paul Hansard (former construction worker) and was...

1st April 2014

News Report on looming eviction crisis for tenants

RTE News Report on the looming eviction crisis for tenants. The report follows Richard Boyd Barrett TD’s call for protection and rights for tenants in receivership and urgent action to prevent families being made homeless.

28th March 2014

Families in rented accommodation face eviction crisis at hands of receiver

PBPA TD calls for protection and rights for tenants in receivership and urgent action to prevent families being made homeless A press conference today in Buswell’s Hotel, organised by People Before Profit Alliance TD, Richard Boyd Barrett, highlighted the plight...

27th March 2014