The measure is already in place for Irish Universities.
Technological Universities should be given the same opportunities as Universities to provide student accommodation.
That's the view of Longford Westmeath TD Robert Troy, who wants to see a borrowing framework introduced for TUs.
€1m has been invested to support a feasibility study for that measure, which is already in place for Irish Universities.
The Fianna Fáil Deputy says the likes of TUS Athlone want to provide accommodation for its students:
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