Publications
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ICSH Submission on Housing Action Plan
The ICSH submission to to Housing Action Plan focuses on an overall objective to increase the stock of permanent social and affordable housing with additional objectives and actions outlined. -
Housing Association Activity Report 2015
Housing associations have been playing their part to provide homes to those most in need through every output category available to them. In addition, the Irish Council for Social Housing (ICSH) and its members have been working on a number of new initiatives for delivery which have the potential to make a real difference with sufficient government support to the sector. This publication is a summary of activity, output and projections for the future from housing associations all with a collective mission to deliver affordable and quality homes to those most in need. -
Social Housing Bulletin for Elected Representatives
This bulletin is produced by the Irish Council for Social Housing (ICSH), the federation for non-profit housing associations which represents approximately 270 members. The sector manages over 30,000 homes for families on a low income, older people, people with disabilities and homeless households in every local authority area.
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Social Housing - Spring 2016
The Spring 2016 edition of Social Housing contains news from ICSH members around the country, updates on the Residential Tenancies Act, news on The Iveagh Trust's 125th anniversary celebrations, current developments in regulation and lots more. -
2015 ICSH Community Housing Award Winners
The ICSH Community Housing Awards 2015 sponsored by Allianz Insurance, were announced at the ICSH biennial Social Housing Conference dinner in the Tullamore Court Hotel, Tullamore in September 2015. To commemorate the Awards, the ICSH have produced a keepsake of the winning projects. The 2015 competition marked the 7th biennial awards having been in existence since 2003 and as with previous years the standard of projects was exceptionally high, demonstrating the sectors commitment to deliver the highest quality housing. The ICSH believe the Community Housing Awards truly highlight the ongoing achievements of the social housing sector in consistently developing high quality projects and delivering new and innovative housing initiatives.We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the housing associations and local authorities throughout the country who took part in the Awards and allowed us to showcase their projects and we commend the work of all the entries and congratulate the winners of their achievements. -
AIB Social Housing Outlook Newsletter
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Social Housing - Autumn 2015
The Autumn 2015 edition of Social Housing contains an overview of the responses to the homelessness crisis, a review of the Fair Deal scheme and its implications for ICSH members, updates to regulations, changes to Part V as well as news from members around the country and housng issues from overseas. -
ICSH Strategic Plan 2015-2018
In order to further enhance the role of the sector, the ICSH has produced its latest Strategic Plan for 2015-2018, Building for Success - ‘Ensuring a responsive, expanded and accountable housing association sector’. This ICSH Strategic Plan has been produced by the ICSH Board and developed with input from ICSH Council, members and external stakeholders. We thank everyone for their input. -
CAS Rent Briefing Note
The ICSH has the following updated advice regarding rent setting for CAS funded units: