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- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cross-Border Co-operation (24 Feb 2022)
Imelda Munster: The Minister will be as well aware as I am that Tourism Ireland is tasked with marketing Ireland, North and South. It was created under the Good Friday Agreement alongside the two existing tourism boards. I suppose my question relates to the lack of joined-up thinking in terms of the national tourism project. For example, the Wild Atlantic Way stops at Donegal despite the fact that the...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: I want to touch on renting and the retrofit schemes in general. Do the witnesses think the retrofit scheme will appeal to landlords as a method to circumvent rent pressure zone regulations?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: I see it as something that may end up contributing to the rent crisis, whereby the Government is going to be incentivising and facilitating increased rents. Is it something that the RTB has come across before with previous schemes? Does the board expect to hear more about it arising from this particular scheme?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: I think there is a real risk there. It is something to be well aware of.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: I would imagine that many will take advantage of it.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: I understand that 28 landlords reportedly received written or monetary fines or both for breach of rent pressure zone regulations in 2021. Can the witnesses outline what "written" refers to, and confirm how many landlords received a monetary fine?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: On the same issue, in the case of those 28 landlords, for example, did the RTB audit any other properties they rent to confirm that they had not exploited any other tenants?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Just for my own information, what information does the RTB have on landlords? Does it have a list of all the houses that are rented?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Is the RTB aware of the rents that are charged?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Does the RTB know what percentage of landlords are registered with the board? How does that equate to the figures the Central Statistics Office provides on how many people are renting?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: For my own knowledge, if I were to leave a tenancy tomorrow and the landlord advertised it online, would a prospective tenant be able to access the information as to what the previous rent was?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: But if someone was to contact the Residential Tenancies Board, am I correct in saying that the board would not be able to tell him or her, or am I picking it up wrong?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Therefore, someone is solely reliant on the landlord to tell him or her what the previous rent was. Does that create a gap in the Residential Tenancies Board's data?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Mr. Byrne would agree it leaves gaps. For example, if the landlord is to advertise, is he compelled to advertise what the previous rent was?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Is someone solely having to rely on the landlord to tell him or her what the rent was?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Did Mr. Dunne ever flag up with anybody that the Residential Tenancies Board did not have that information and, therefore, it is-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: Sorry?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Residential Tenancies Board - Financial Statements 2020 (24 Feb 2022) Imelda Munster: All right.