Seán O’Neill McPartlin

Seán O’Neill McPartlin is the director of housing policy at Progress Ireland, a housing policy think tank. He has been a vocal advocate for innovative housing solutions in Ireland, particularly in light of the ongoing housing crisis. McPartlin has hailed recent government proposals to relax planning rules on garden cabins as a practical and beneficial approach to increase housing availability. He emphasizes the importance of providing diverse living options, including multigenerational living arrangements, and cites successful examples from other regions like California and Vancouver to support his arguments.