"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 the Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) that 'substandard' garden units could be rented out without appropriate inspections."
"Planners said making them available to rent privately 'risks unintended consequences for residential amenity, infrastructure, access, parking and enforcement etc.'"
Threshold, Age Action, and the Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) express concerns that the proposal to build garden homes without planning permission could harm students and older individuals. Opposition parties criticize the Government for neglecting renters' rights. There are fears that substandard garden units may be rented without proper inspections, leading to potential issues with residential amenity, infrastructure, access, parking, and enforcement. The proposal has sparked significant debate regarding its implications for vulnerable populations.
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