State’s poor track record on how to count houses adds to difficulty in resolving crisis

'Still we are left trying to address the housing crisis with muddied waters and fudged figures.' ✍️ killianwoods

The Department of Housing, then led by Simon Coveney, used new connections to the electricity grid to count how many homes were built each year. It was a rather imperfect metric.

The approach inconveniently gave a false reading because in addition to new-build homes, it also captured old homes that were reconnected to the grid.

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