‘Some People’s Lives are on Hold Waiting for a House,’ Warns Louth Councillor - 04/11/2025
Social housing tenants will be offered up to €1000 to move house in a new “rightsizing” policy set to be implemented by Louth County Council.The details of a new Draft Housing Allocation Scheme were presented to councillors at their recent monthly meeting.Director of Service, Ger Murphy said the council had devised a new allocation scheme in a bid to balance the needs of applicants, while also remaining fair to existing tenants and the wider community.He explained that while a national policy on rightsizing was expected at some point, Louth County Council had opted to include it in the new…
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