Short-term accommodation providers will have to have appropriate permissions in law that aims to bring more houses into rental market
Housing Minister James Browne wants the laws to come into effect more quickly
A controversial register of Airbnb and other short-term properties may not be in place before the busy summer tourism season, amid tensions in the Coalition over the planned new laws.
The legislation, aimed at freeing up more properties for the rental market, was due to go before the Cabinet today.