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PRESS RELEASE
Tuesday, 18th July 2023
PRESS RELEASE
Thursday, 22nd June 2023
New awareness campaign to be rolled out to increase visibility of National Housing Strategy for Disabled People
The Housing Agency and Housing Europe co-hosted an event entitled The Ground Beneath Our Feet - public land use and delivery of affordable housing on the 7th June at the Social Housing Festival in Barcelona.
The speaker presentations from the Housing Practitioners' Conference, held in The Strand Hotel, Co. Limerick on the 11th and 12th May have been published.
PRESS RELEASE
11th May, 2023
The Housing Agency secures support to advance retrofitting in multi-apartment buildings
- Research to contribute towards reducing energy poverty and meeting Ireland’s net-zero emission targets -
Press release originally issued by Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on 28th April 2023
The Minister for Housing Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien, has re-appointed Mr. Michael Carey as Chair to the Board of the Housing Agency until April 2028.
In making the announcement, the Minister expressed his appreciation of the dedication and commitment that Mr. Carey has given to the Housing Agency since he joined as Chairperson in 2018.
Commenting, Minister O’Brien said:
Written by Karl Burke, of The Housing Agency's research team.
The Housing Agency’s Data Insight Series seeks to inform housing practitioners and the public about topical housing issues by presenting data is a visual and accessible format. Launched in September, to date, four issues have been published with the most recent release in April 2023.
In October 2022, the Irish Architectural Foundation and The Housing Agency launched the Housing Unlocked exhibition. Running until mid-February 2023, this exhibition showcased eight innovative ideas to unlock housing delivery in Ireland. With over 25,000 visitors, this was a very popular event with practitioners and the general public.
PRESS RELEASE
Monday, 17th April 2023
Housing First successful in ending long term homelessness
- High sustainment rate of 86% a key indicator of the success of the programme, according to The Housing Agency -