AQW 6419/16-21

Mr Paul Frew
Democratic Unionist Party
North Antrim

Tabled Date: 28/10/2016
Answered On Date: 09/11/2016
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities whether the ongoing review of the role and regulation of the private rental sector is considering greater protection for landlords from bad tenants; and to outline the measures currently being considered.

Answer:

The ongoing review of the Role and Regulation of the Private Rented Sector acknowledges the need for a balanced approach.

Measures to address poor behaviour by landlords and tenants are being considered. Proposals for change resulting from the review will be published for consultation in the coming months.