Landlords and Tenants Bill needs redraft says Tynwald Committee

That's the opinion of the Tynwald committee which was charged with the task of reviewing the extensive document.

 

Former Social Care Minister Chris Robertshaw wanted the bill updated to set a minimum standard for rented accommodation on the Island.

 

During a consultation period a number of landlords voiced their opposition to the planned changes - branding it far too weighted in the tenants favour.

 

Former MHK Bill Malarkey assisted the Landlord's Committee in an advisory role - he says he's content that the recommendations address this issue: