"Threshold, Age Action and the Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) warn the proposal could negatively affect students and older people who may be pressured by family members seeking to benefit from their property."
"Opposition parties accused the Government of 'throwing renters to the wolves' as ministers approved a proposal to allow garden homes to be built without planning permission and rented out privately."
"Concerns have been raised by Threshold, Age Action and ICOS that 'substandard' garden units could be rented out without appropriate inspections while planners said making them available to rent privately 'risks unintended consequences for residential amenity, infrastructure, access, parking and enforcement etc.'"
Threshold, Age Action, and ICOS warn that allowing garden homes to be built and rented without planning permission could harm students and older individuals. There are fears that family members may pressure older people to benefit from their property. Opposition parties criticize the Government for neglecting renters' rights. Concerns include the potential for substandard garden units to be rented without inspections, which could lead to negative effects on residential amenities, infrastructure, access, parking, and enforcement issues.
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