Rent Freeze, Ministers Response

Following Mary’s proposal at Dublin City Council the Minister for Housing has refused to introduce a residential rent freeze in Dublin City.  The Minister’s reply is a blow to all renters in the city struggling to pay escalating rents and at risk of becoming homeless.  Click HERE to read the Minster’s letter in full. The…

Rent Freeze Supported

Fianna Fáil, Green Party, Labour, Social Democrat, Sinn Féin and Independent City Councillors have supported Mary’s motion calling for immediate introduction of a residential rent freeze. Fine Gael Dublin City Councillors opposed the motion. Dublin is currently the most expensive city in Europe to rent a home. Mary’s motion, calls for the urgent introduction of…

Rent Freeze

At the March 2020 meeting of Dublin City Council Mary proposed an Emergency Motion calling on the incoming government to urgently introduce a residential rent freeze in Dublin City. As a City Councilor Mary works every day to help people avoid becoming homeless and to try to secure adequate housing in Dublin Central.  Dublin is…