Politics

RTB asked to investigate if Troy property was legally registered

The beleaguered Fianna Fáil TD said last week in a statement that his property in Ballynacarrigy, Co Westmeath had been rented out since November of last year

Robert Troy, Minister of State with responsibility for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation: when the Business Post queried why Troy’s diaries had not been published, a spokesman for the department confirmed that they were due to be released on a quarterly basis

The Rental Tenancies Board (RTB) will be asked to investigate whether a property rented out by Robert Troy was registered as legally required.

The Fianna Fáil junior minister in the Department of Enterprise was forced to update his property interests last week after reports that he had not included ownerships and directorships as required by ethics legislation.

In a statement, he said that a property in Ballynacarrigy, Co Westmeath had been rented out since November ...