Rory Hearne

Rory Hearne

politician Ireland

Rory Hearne is a Social Democrats TD who has voiced strong opposition to recent government discussions about altering rent controls, suggesting that these changes would disproportionately benefit investor funds at the expense of renters.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
6,599
Power
7$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 2 3.00 0.12% +10% 5,030,000 6,599 $5,100 7$
Totals 2 5,030,000 6,599 $5,100 7$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Social Democrats spokesman Rory Hearne said it is 'quite a cruel move' to give renters the RPZ for six or seven months 'and then rip it away from them'. 3

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Rent Pressure Zones could be in place across country by Friday, Dáil told – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Social Democrats TD Rory Hearne argued that without a no-fault eviction ban, lifting the 2 per cent rent cap would lead to increased evictions and homelessness. 4

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Pressure on Government as it proposes to link certain rents to inflation – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Social Democrats housing spokesman Rory Hearne said the new figures 'do not bode well for expected housing delivery in the coming years'. 4

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: New home starts are at lowest level since 2016 – The Irish Times