The register would allow renters to see what a previous tenant paid before signing a lease on a new home.
Renters should be able to see what a previous tenant paid before signing a lease on a new home.
The Labour Party is demanding a rent register be set up, and for its wider Renters Rights Bill to be published.
The latest figures from the Residential Tenancies Board, show monthly rental costs rose by 7.6 per cent in the final three months of last year.
Labour leader Ivana Bacik, says not enough is being done to support tenants:

Unpaid Eight-Month Work And Training Placement For Adults With Disabilities Branded "Extremely Unfair"
Department Of Education Defends Kildare SNA Cuts Amid Claims Of Reduced Need At Some Schools
Naas Nurses Threaten Escalation As Staffing Row Deepens
Driving Tests Face Disruption As RSA Testers To Strike Next Week
Jury Delivers Not Guilty By Reason Of Insanity Verdict In Ballyfin Demesne Strangling Case
Gardaí Arrest Third Suspect As Part Of Investigation Into Multi-County Crime Spree, Including In Kildare
Entire Country Under Status Yellow Ice Warning From Tomorrow
Government To Review HAP After Report Finds No Homes Available Within Limits