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Dan Grennan

Dublin City Council prepares for 'droves' of new homeless families when eviction ban ends

Dublin City Council's plans to deal with the wave of homelessness when the eviction ban ends has been slammed as "wholly inadequate".

The ban on evictions, which was introduced last winter to prevent people entering homelessness, is due to expire at the end of March. Calls have been made for the ban to be extended due to fears of an "avalanche" of new homeless.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the Government will make their position clear on the eviction ban before March 9. There is pressure on the Government to extend the ban as the last six homeless reports have all shown a record number of people accessing homeless services

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