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In this episode, Niall explores the pressing issues of immigration and housing in Ireland, asking listeners how they would solve these intertwined crises. While it's easy to point out the problems, Niall challenges listeners to propose real solutions.
Some callers suggest that stricter immigration controls are necessary to alleviate the pressure on housing and social services. They believe that by ensuring those who enter the country can contribute meaningfully, we can focus resources more effectively. Others propose a significant overhaul of the planning and housing system, emphasizing the need for the government to invest in affordable housing and streamline the planning process to avoid unnecessary delays. Some believe repurposing vacant buildings and utilizing state-owned land could provide immediate relief to the housing shortage, while a more rigorous system for processing asylum seekers would ensure that only those in genuine need receive support.
Niall wraps up by considering these potential solutions and reflecting on the practicality and impact they could have on Ireland's future.
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In this episode, Niall explores the pressing issues of immigration and housing in Ireland, asking listeners how they would solve these intertwined crises. While it's easy to point out the problems, Niall challenges listeners to propose real solutions.
Some callers suggest that stricter immigration controls are necessary to alleviate the pressure on housing and social services. They believe that by ensuring those who enter the country can contribute meaningfully, we can focus resources more effectively. Others propose a significant overhaul of the planning and housing system, emphasizing the need for the government to invest in affordable housing and streamline the planning process to avoid unnecessary delays. Some believe repurposing vacant buildings and utilizing state-owned land could provide immediate relief to the housing shortage, while a more rigorous system for processing asylum seekers would ensure that only those in genuine need receive support.
Niall wraps up by considering these potential solutions and reflecting on the practicality and impact they could have on Ireland's future.
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