The Junior Higher Education Minister is calling on the head of Dublin City Council to apologise for 'condescending' and 'disrespectful' comments.
It's after Owen Keegan suggested UCD students' union gets into the housing market itself.
He made the comments in a letter to the organisation, after it complained about student accommodation being used for short-term letting.
Minister of State, Niall Collins, says the remark was inappropriate.
Dog Theft Caught On Camera At Wicklow NSPCA Centre In Rathdrum
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Fresh Flooding Fears & Wicklow Council Update - New Yellow Rain Alert Kicks In At Midnight
A Status Yellow rain warning has been issued for the East and South - even small additional rainfall could trigger flooding on already saturated ground.
Two Wicklow Post-Primary Schools Get Funds To Extend
Both Coláiste Chraobh Abhann in Kilcoole and Blessington Community College are included for in the Department of Education Capital Plan.
Community Hub and Rest Centre Set Up In Aughrim
The Pavilion in Aughrim has overnight accommodation if required.
Emergency Funds Available For Wicklow Households Hit By Storm Chandra
Emergency payments are not income tested and cover immediate essentials like food, clothing and bedding.
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