Darragh O’Brien expected to survive tonight’s confidence vote

The Dáil is to debate a motion of confidence in the Housing Minister this evening.

It’s expected Darragh O’Brien will survive the vote, with the support of a number of independent TDs.

The government, in supporting him, will point to changes in housing legislation, like new planning laws gone to Cabinet this morning.

But People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett says that’s not addressing the real problems:

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