Cork Simon: Fundamental Shift In Ireland's Housing System Needed In 2020

The charity say unless a drastic change in access to affordable housing is made, the situation will continue regardless of what a new Government looks like.
According to recent figures 437 people are living in emergency accommodation Leeside.
Meanwhile it's been revealed that over 2,000 family home loans are in arrears for two years or more in Cork.
Speaking to RedFM News Paul Sheehan of Cork Simon says the entire system is broken and change is needed:
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