Ivana Bacik: 17,000 homeless - Poolbeg social homes at risk @VideoParliamentIreland
Ivana Bacik: 17,000 homeless - Poolbeg social homes at risk  @VideoParliamentIreland
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ivana Bacik confronts the Taoiseach on the worsening housing crisis, citing over 17,000 people in emergency accommodation, including 5,583 children, and urgent local failures such as delays to social and affordable homes at the Irish Glass Bottle (Poolbeg) site. She demands the government use every lever to deliver promised social housing and protect vulnerable families from eviction.

Chapters:
00:00 Homelessness scale
01:15 Personal stories
01:47 Poolbeg development risk
03:04 Call for government action
05:27 Construction trends & solutions

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