The manager of Comharchumann Tory has warned that social houses need to be built on the island to retain younger generations.
Planning permission for houses was previously refused on the basis that no drinkable water is available.
It’s been almost 30 years since social homes were delivered for islanders.
Marjorie Uí Chearbhall hopes ongoing works to lift a boil water notice could have a positive impact on the delivery of additional homes: