A hard Brexit may effect the ability of the state to build housing

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The republic is expected to face “significants challenges” in the construction of new housing if the Brexit result is to be a “hard Brexit”.

It’s found that due to the heavy reliance on the United Kingdom for the import of construction materials and fossil fuels. Officials from the ESRI (Economic and Social Research Institute) and the NERI (Nevin Economic Research Institute) were before the Oireachtas housing committee on Tuesday where they outlined the difficulties that were to be expected in the even that a hard Brexit was indeed to transpire.