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:

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