Leo Varadkar and Darragh O'Brien give an update on the Government's Housing for All plan

The video discusses the progress in housing development in Ireland, highlighting a significant increase in the number of homes built since 2011. It addresses the challenges of a housing deficit, rising population, and smaller household sizes. The government has implemented policies to boost construction, focusing on social and affordable housing. Initiatives like the first home scheme and cost rental tenancies aim to bridge the affordability gap, with significant investments and targets set for future development.

What government policies have contributed to the increase in housing supply in Ireland?

What challenges are associated with affordability in housing as discussed in the text?