January
-
The Homeless Report for November 2023 was published, and found that 13,514 people were accessing emergency accommodation during the week of 20-26 November 2023.
-
The Sustainable Residential Development and Compact Settlements Guidelines for Planning Authorities were published.
-
Monthly Commencement Data for December 2023 were published and shows commencement notices for 32,801 new homes were received by Building Control Authorities between January and December 2023.
-
The Homeless Report for December 2023 was published, and found that 11,272 people were accessing emergency accommodation during the week of 25-31 December 2023.
-
Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant statistics for Q4 2023 were published and showed there were 1,150 applications received and 1,180 applications approved.
February
-
The Homeless Report for September 2023 was published and found that 12,827 people were accessing emergency accommodation during the week of 18-24 September 2023.
-
Monthly Commencement Data for January 2024 were published and shows commencement notices for 3,357 new homes were received by Building Control Authorities in January 2024.
-
The Homeless Report for January 2024 was published, and found that 13,531 people were accessing emergency accommodation during the week of 22-28 January 2024.
March
-
On 5th March, the Government agreed to the deferral of the approval of a revised National Planning Framework and have set out a revised timeline for the process.
-
The Q4 2023 Construction Status Reports shows that 7,089 social homes are currently onsite with an additional 15,448 homes at design and tender stage.
-
The Summary of Social Housing Assessments 2023 was published.
-
The Homeless Report for February 2024 was published, and found that 13,841 people were accessing emergency accommodation during the week of 19-25 February 2024.
Relevant publications:
Focus_On_Homelessness_adult_only.pdf (focusireland.ie) – January – Focus Ireland
Housing: chapter 3 in The National Development Plan in 2023: priorities and capacity | ESRI – 12th January – ESRI
Key Irish Housing Publications in 2023 | The Housing Agency – 30th January – The Housing Agency
Contrasting Housing Supply In Ireland, Northern Ireland And The Rest Of The United Kingdom (esri.ie) – 31st January 2024 - ESRI
TASC Publications | TASC - Think-tank for Action on Social Change – 1st February - TASC
RTB_Rent_Index_Q3_2023_Report.pdf – 8th February – RTB
NESC@50: A Thriving Ireland – The Views of Young People on Policy Priorities and Participation | The National Economic and Social Council - Ireland – March 2024 – NESC
Built Heritage Investment Scheme 2024 Grant Offers – March 2024 – DHLGH
