Red C Poll

Red C poll: Eviction ban controversy hits Fianna Fáil and Greens – but boosts Fine Gael

The eviction ban, due to end on March 31, has ravaged the political discourse of late, with the traditional property owners’ party, Fine Gael, reaping a small benefit and Sinn Féin’s support holding firm at 31 per cent

Rally in Dublin over the ongoing housing crisis: the end of the temporary eviction ban on March 31 has dominated Irish politics in recent weeks. Picture: PA

Support for Fianna Fáil and the Green Party has dropped during the controversy over the ending of the eviction ban, according to the latest Business Post/Red C poll. But Fine Gael, a party which is traditionally seen as a staunch defender of the rights of property owners, has slightly increased its support for the first time since last November.

The end of the temporary eviction ban on March 31 has dominated Irish politics in recent ...