The report, seen by the Irish Mirror, stated that depending on population growth, between 869,000 and 2.12m houses will be needed by 2050.
The Government will publish a report from the Housing Commission calling for a “radical strategic reset of housing policy” that warns of a “deficit” of 235,000 later this week.READ MORE: Body of woman discovered in house in Cork may have been there for several years
Parts of the report seen by the Irish Mirror state that “only a radical strategic reset of housing policy will work”. “Should these issues persist, there will continue to be insufficient progress on the issues our society faces. However, the Irish Mirror understands that he told Cabinet on Tuesday he would publish it later this week in light of the recommendations being leaked.
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