There's a call for public spaces to be used to help tackle the homelessness crisis.
The Minister for the Environment, representatives from charities working on behalf of the homeless, NAMA and local authorites are holding a summit on the issue this afternoon.
The forum was called following the death of homeless man Jonathan Corrie a short distance from Leinster House earlier this week.
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Alice Leahy from the homeless charity TRUST says public property can be used to provide accommodation:
