Joe NoonanNov 2
Monday’s paper. @irishexaminer.bsky.social #housing #EU
Show threadJoe NoonanNov 2
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Fuel was poured on stairs at I...
Fuel was poured on stairs at Ipas centre before it was set alight

One adult and four children were trapped upstairs in the blaze after petrol or another accelerant was used to start the fire on Saturday

Irish Examiner
Show threadJoe NoonanNov 3
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Across Europe, the financial s...
Across Europe, the financial sector has pushed up house prices. It’s a political timebomb

We’ve been living in a great experiment: can finance provide basic human rights such as housing? The answer is increasingly no, says researcher and writer Tim White

The Guardian
Show threadJoe NoonanNov 3
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Micheál Martin says house buil...
Micheál Martin says house building in Ireland is hampered by 'gold-plating' of EU rules

Taoiseach says 'going beyond what is required' is slowing down delivery of housing and other big projects in Ireland

Irish Examiner
Show threadJoe NoonanNov 3
The Dublin Housing Supply Pipeline report from the first three months of this year found there were 44,505 units permitted but not commenced in Dublin alone. #housing
Show threadJoe NoonanNov 3
Same playbook. bsky.app/profile/emme...

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Show threadJoe NoonanNov 3
Brass neck rather than gold plate. In one long running case the exasperated CJEU Advocate General was driven to say that Ireland was playing Snakes and Ladders with the Court. #RuleOfLaw #EU #GldPlate
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I kept count for a while of EU cases against Ireland in this field. Judgments were coming out from the Court of Justice at a rate of one every seven months at the peak. That peak lasted years. #BrassNeck
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