Media Releases - 2018
The Simon Communities of Ireland have issued the following media releases
Christmas Emergency Accommodation Figures Released as Simon Communities Prepare for a Third Lockdown
The Simon Communities of Ireland are facing increasing pressure over the festive and New Year
December 23, 2020
Over 18,000 People Depended on Simon Community Services in 2019, One in Five Know Someone Forced to Stay with Family or Friends Due to Lack of Tenancy
The Simon Communities of Ireland today launched its Annual Report for 2019, reporting a
December 9, 2020
Availability of affordable accommodation has contracted since June 2020, with single people and areas outside Dublin particularly impacted, Simon Communities Report shows
A new report by the Simon Communities of Ireland indicates that supply of affordable housing
November 1, 2020
As Latest Emergency Accommodation Figures released Simon Communities of Ireland state Government must ensure lessons of the pandemic are learned.
The Simon Communities of Ireland have said that while any decrease is welcome, over 8700
September 13, 2020
Simon Communities of Ireland warn that urgent preventative action is needed before the moratoria on evictions and rent increases can be lifted.
Commenting, National Spokesperson for the Simon Community Wayne Stanley said ‘We note the legislative difficulties
July 13, 2020
Simon Community of Ireland welcome the 4th consecutive monthly reduction in the numbers of people in emergency accommodation highlighting the key role that prevention has played.
Commenting on the released figures National Spokesperson for the Simon Communities of Ireland said that
June 13, 2020