Govt defends Darragh O'Brien amid Dáil confidence vote

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Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said 'the people do not have confidence in the housing minister'

It was prompted by the decision by People Before Profit-Solidarity to table a motion of no-confidence.

On housing, the opposition"trots out its rehearsed anger most" and shows"breathtaking" cynicism while articulating"manifest nonsense", he said, as they have no desire to see more homes built, but want to attack a minister. He said a land-use tax is"the right republican thing to do", and that the cost-rental model"offers real hope" for young people, and that Minister O'Brien is determined to scale it up.Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said"the people do not have confidence in the housing minister".

"Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have had over a decade to solve housing" and they have made it worse, she said.

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