The visit begins on Monday, the day on which the MEPs will discuss Portugal's affordable housing programme.
MEPs visit Lisbon to analyse responses to the housing crisis

Context & Explainers
João Oliveira is a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Portuguese Communist Party (Partido Comunista Português or PCP). He served as a prominent member of the Portuguese parliament for nearly two decades before being elected to the European Parliament in 2024. Those following housing policy should note his current work with the EU committee investigating the housing crisis in Lisbon.









