873 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the large scale discrimination against tenants, who, through no fault of their own, end up unemployed and who are then eligible for a rent subsidy and who find themselves victims of landlords refusing to accept them as continuing tenants as a rent subsidised tenant; if the necessary legislative changes will be made to ensure that this discrimination ceases as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18747/12]

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873 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the large scale discrimination against tenants, who, through no fault of their own, end up unemployed and who are then eligible for a rent subsidy and who find themselves victims of landlords refusing to accept them as continuing tenants as a rent subsidised tenant; if the necessary legislative changes will be made to ensure that this discrimination ceases as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18747/12]

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1. 18 April 2012

   Private Rented Accomodation

   873 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the large scale discrimination against tenants, who, through no fault of their own, end up unemployed and who are then eligible for a rent subsidy and who find themselves victims of landlords refusing to accept them as continuing tenants as a rent subsidised tenant; if the necessary legislative changes will be made to ensure that this discrimination ceases as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18747/12]

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