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Speaking during the Social and Family Affairs Committee meeting, Fine Gael Westmeath Senator Nicky McFadden called into question the Government’s long term plan to eradicate homelessness in Ireland saying that rural homelessness is being ignored.
“Many people will be fighting to keep their homes this Christmas. Families and individuals are finding themselves in situations they have never been before. The Simon Community is over-stretched and under-resourced with the number of people coming to them for help rising dramatically over the last year.. …read on or make a comment