Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 4 June 2014

Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Select Sub-Committee on the Environment, Community and Local Government

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Committee Stage

12:00 pm

Photo of Jan O'SullivanJan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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I think it is purely a legal provision because of the legal obligations. The local authority is paying the rent on behalf of the tenant but the relationship is between the landlord and the tenant.