Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 5 December 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government
General Scheme of the Residential Tenancies (Right to Purchase) Bill: Discussion
Ms Ann-Marie O'Reilly:
It comes up occasionally. In those situations the tenant can take a case to the RTB for unlawful eviction in that instance. The tenant will probably just be awarded compensation, because the home is already tenanted, so the landlord cannot be directed to put the original tenant back in.