Sinn Féin is to publish legislation to give effect to recommendations by the Residential Tenancies Board on illegal evictions.
Sinn Féin is to publish legislation to give effect to recommendations by the Residential Tenancies Board on illegal evictions.
"The reality is we don’t know the number but while the number may be small, the impact on tenants is significant," he added. Mr Ó Broin said that many tenants do not know their rights and that landlords have to go through a process with the RTB. "The minister hasn't given any indication and at a time when the number of eviction notices been issued continues to rise, almost 20,000 last year, the difficulty then is the likelihood of illegal evictions increasing is also very apparent and like I say, it doesn't matter the number.
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