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Paschal Donohoe has delivered his first Budget. But has it been a Budget that tackles the housing crisis? Jason O’Sullivan Solicitor and Public Affairs Consultant at J.O.S Solicitors was asked for his thoughts along with other commentators on both sides of the debate to tell us what they thought of Budget 2018 and its impact on Ireland’s housing crisis.

With the resuming of the Dáil, the housing crisis in Ireland continues to present a myriad of well documented issues for Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy, who has to carefully navigate between improving the property landscape for first time buyers whilst protecting the interest of tenants and lowering levels of homelessness writes Jason O Sullivan Solicitor and Public Affairs Consultant at J.O.S Solicitors.

With the Dáil resuming this week, the housing crisis in Ireland continues to present a myriad of well documented issues for Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy, who has to carefully navigate between improving the property landscape for first time buyers whilst protecting the interest of tenants and lowering levels of homelessness writes Jason O’ Sullivan Solicitor and Public Affairs Consultant at J.O.S Solicitors.

t will remain to be seen if any citizen offended will make a formal complaint either to An Garda Síochána or to the ASAI, writes Jason O’Sullivan Solicitor and Public Affairs Consultant at J.O.S Solicitors.

It’s been a turbulent week for journalist Kevin Myers and the Sunday Times newspapers in both Ireland the UK following Myers recent controversial column which caused deserved consternation among the Jewish community and general public alike as being anti-Semitic in nature writes Jason O’ Sullivan Solicitor and Public Affairs Consultant at J.O.S Solicitors.

A defamation case taken by a former mayor of Galway against another former mayor has been settled. Plaintiff solicitor, Jason O’Sullivan of J.O.S Solicitors, said his client was pleased that his name had been vindicated and the reputational damage he suffered had now been addressed.

This is an exceptionally worrying time for those companies implicated in these investigations, writes Jason O’Sullivan Solicitor and Public Affairs Consultant at J.O.S Solicitors.

Trust will need to be restored so that we do not lose sight of the grand prize, a new National Maternity Hospital for Irish citizens, writes Jason O’Sullivan Solicitor and Public Affairs Consultant with J.O.S Solicitors.

The contentious issue of zero hour contracts have entered the media spotlight this week following Governments approval of draft legislative proposals from Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor, and Minister of State for Employment and Small Business Pat Breen writes Jason O’ Sullivan, Solicitor and Public Affairs Consultant at J.O.S Solicitors.

Jason O’Sullivan, Solicitor and Public Affairs Consultant at Galway law firm J.O.S Solicitors, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the AIB Law Awards 2017 in the prestigious category of Connacht/Ulster Provincial Solicitor of the Year.