Archive for the category: ‘Tackling standards in the Rental Sector’

22 criminal convictions this year sends strong message that rogue landlords will not be tolerated – Donohoe

10th April, 2013

  Fine Gael Dublin Central Deputy, Paschal Donohoe, has said news that the Private Residential Tenancy Board (PRTB) has obtained 22 criminal convictions against......

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More than 1 in 5 rental properties still failing to meet minimum legal standards – Donohoe

26th October, 2010

Information obtained by Fine Gael Senator Paschal Donohoe indicates that of, the 19,800 rental properties inspected in 2009, a staggering 4,306 failed to meet......

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2,854 rental properties are substandard but only 8 rogue landlords prosecuted last year – Donohoe

14th July, 2009

19% of rental accommodation not meeting standards still landlords walk free while tenants pay the price Information obtained by Fine Gael Senator Paschal Donohoe......

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2,854 rental properties are substandard but only 8 rogue landlords prosecuted last year – Donohoe

14th July, 2009

19% of rental accommodation not meeting standards still landlords walk free while tenants pay the price Information obtained by Fine Gael Senator Paschal Donohoe......

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The Week in the Seanad

29th June, 2009

Schedule for this week now published. A busy week ahead. Legislation includes the Criminal Justice Bill, the Broadcasting Bill, the Local Government Charges Bill,......

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The Week in the Seanad

29th June, 2009

Schedule for this week now published. A busy week ahead. Legislation includes the Criminal Justice Bill, the Broadcasting Bill, the Local Government Charges Bill,......

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So much more to do

26th May, 2009

A report due to be published today by the Dublin Inner City Partnership shows how much work still needs to be done to deal......

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Meeting with City Manager

24th April, 2009

I attended a meeting with the City Manager of Dublin today. It was organised to allow discussion between senior city council managers and Oireachtas members. It......

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What Fine Gael would do differently, what happened at the meeting

23rd April, 2009

To anyone who checks my blog daily I apologise for posting nothing yesterday. It was the day after a public meeting and I always......

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Reminder – What Fine Gael would do differently

21st April, 2009

We are holding a public meeting on that theme tonight in St Peter’s Club, Cabra Road at 7.30pm. Guest speaker is Dr James Reilly......

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