Mary Lou McDonald and Micheal Martin clash over claim that 40,000 Homes would be Built in 2024 February 6, 2025 Admin Politics </p> <h2>Mary Lou McDonald and Micheal Martin clash over claim that 40,000 homes would be built in 2024</h2> <p> Claims made by senior government figures during the election campaign that around 40,000 new homes would be built last year deceived the public, the Sinn Fein leader has said.</p> <p>Mary Lou McDonald accused Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Tanaiste Simon Harris of an “election ploy” when they said the housing target for 2024 would be well exceeded.</p> <p>Under the Housing for All plan, a target of 33,450 newbuilds was set.</p> <p>A total of 30,330 were built, a decrease of 6.7% on 2023, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).<br /> Credit to : irishmirror</p> <p> Please support our Sponsors here --
