Clare Sinn Féin Councillor Insists Law Must Protect “Vulnerable Tenants” From Landlords Seeking Sex For Rent

A Clare Sinn Féin councillor insists the law must protect “vulnerable tenants” from landlords who seek sex for rent.

It follow’s the party’s pulication of legislation that would make seeking sex for rent or advising such arrangements an offence under the Residential Tenancies Act.

The bill is expected to be tabled when the Dáil resumes in September and Sinn Féin’s Housing spokesperson, Eoin Ó Broin has described the practice as “a disgusting predatory form of behaviour”.

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Shannon Sinn Féin Councillor Donna McGettigan believes some unscrupulous landlords are taking advantage of the scarcity of rental accommodation.

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