MLRC successfully assists client to access social housing support
MLRC recently assisted a client in successfully accessing social housing support and consequentially the Housing Assistance Payment, after her request
Rent Supplement for Victims of Domestic Violence
On 14 June 2020, the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection announced measures to make Rent Supplement more readily
MLRC client given access to social housing list after many years of battling
Having battled with the council for many years to access the housing list, one of our clients last week was
Children’s Rights Alliance gives Irish Government ‘F’ grade in relation to Child and Family Homelessness in Report Card 2020
In March 2020 the CRA published its Report Card 2020 which evaluates which evaluates the Irish Governments performance and progress
MLRC supporting homeless families facing healthcare crisis in times of Covid-19
In the last few days, MLRC has supported two vulnerable families to move from overcrowded and highly unsuitable B&B accommodation,
MLRC intensifies its service provision during Covid-19
Since the onset of Covid-19 in Ireland, MLRC has intensified its provision of essential services including our legal advice outreach
MLRC welcomes draft emergency legislation but highlights gaps in protection for certain groups
MLRC welcomes emergency draft legislation published early today, which imposes restrictions on evictions of tenants in private rented accommodation and
Caselaw update: Two important decisions consider the scope of the social housing assessment
The Irish Courts handed down two helpful and interesting decisions late last year. In the first case the Supreme Court
MLRC is referenced in report presented to UN on family homelessness
In February, for the first time in the history of the United Nations, at the 58th Commission for Social Development,