Hugh O’Reilly - Housing & Homelessness
Urgent legislation is needed to tackle the growing homelessness problem
- Strongly Agree
Landlords should be taxed for empty properties
- Strongly Agree
There should be rent caps on properties
- Strongly Agree
Application administration fees should be abolished
- Strongly Agree
There should be a defined & enforced Human Right to Housing
- Strongly Agree
There should be a vacant land tax or the option to receive grants for "rewilding" and planting of native species for those who own vacant land
- Strongly Agree
There needs to be further regulation of Houses of Multiple Occupancy
- Strongly Agree
Tenants should have greater rights to security of tenure in private rental housing and protection from no fault eviction
- Strongly Agree
Legislation should be brought in to prohibit the discriminatory practice of refusing tenancies to those in receipt of social security benefits
- Strongly Agree
There should be a legislative cap on holiday homes, in seaside towns
- No Opinion
An enforceable Charter for Renters Rights should be introduced
- Strongly Agree
Third party surveillance of homeless and emergency shelters should be mandated
- No Opinion