Allocation of mica funding leads to cancelation of planed protest in Donegal
A sit-in protest by Donegal mica-affected homeowners which was due to be held at the Donegal County Council offices in Carndonagh today has been called off after campaigners said one of their main demands has been met. The protest was cancelled after an email had been received which…
Sligo Councillor says HAP discretion increase will not stop families from becoming homeless
A Sligo Councillor says the 15 % increase in the discretion rate for HAP payments will do little to address the number of people that are in danger of becoming homeless. The Housing Assistance Payment discretion rate is to increase to 35 per cent from 20 per cent. …