Mary Lou McDonald criticises "disgraceful" lack of housing for Ukrainian refugees in Ireland

The transcript discusses the government's failure to plan and provide adequate accommodation for the increasing number of Ukrainians seeking refuge in Ireland. Despite predictions of higher numbers, the government did not prepare effectively. This issue is part of a broader failure to address housing and accommodation needs for the general population.

What failures are highlighted regarding the government's planning for Ukrainian refugees?

What does the speaker imply about the adequacy of accommodation provided for refugees?

How did the government predict the number of Ukrainians seeking refuge in Ireland?

What is the overall tone of the speaker regarding the government's actions?

In what way is the failure to provide housing for refugees described as part of a larger issue?