Question 1

What does the Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Bill 2021 do?

Accepted Answer

Extends emergency protections from rent increases and evictions for Covid-19-affected tenants in arrears until 12 January 2022. Caps upfront payments (deposit plus advance rent) at 2 months' rent maximum, and limits regular advance rent to 1 month only. Requires students in student accommodation to give minimum 28 days' termination notice; allows them to opt out of upfront payment caps.

Question 2

What stage is the Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Bill 2021 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 11 Sep 2024, the Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Bill 2021 is at Enacted. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Bill 2021?

Accepted Answer

The Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Bill 2021 was sponsored by Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and was introduced on 17 Jun 2021.

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