European Parliament analyses 'growing gap' between housing market and 'reality' in Lisbon

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European Parliament analyses 'growing gap' between housing market and 'reality' in Lisbon

'There is a growing gap between housing markets and people's reality.' These are the conclusions of the two European Parliament working groups that visited Portugal to assess the situation regarding affordable housing and the recovery and resilience mechanism.

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Irene Tinagli is an Italian economist and Member of the European Parliament who chairs the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. She represents the Democratic Party (Partito Democratico) and belongs to the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats group. In Portugal, she has led delegations to monitor how the Recovery and Resilience Plan (Plano de Recuperação e Resiliência) is being used to address the housing crisis.

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