AQW 8911/16-21 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities to outline (i) the progress of his Department’s Review of the Role and Regulation of the Private Rented Sector; and (ii) whether the Review recommends mandatory electrical checks on Landlord’s property during transitions in tenancy.

Asked by Stewart Dickson MLA on 9 December 2016

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Tabled
9 December 2016
Answer due by
29 December 2016
Answered
15 December 20166 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

A set of proposals for change resulting from the Review of the Role and Regulation of the Private Rented Sector will be published for consultation in January 2017.

The standard of properties, including electrical safety checks, is within the scope of the review.

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