The Deputy Minister Bought Micro-Studios. Now He's Writing a Bill on Renting.
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Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism Ireneusz Raś responded to media reports regarding the purchase of micro-studios for rental purposes, which appeared in the context of the Short-Term Rental Act. In an interview with Polsat, he stated that there is no conflict of interest in the matter.
This is called lying to the truth. Until now it was used by politicians, and now journalists have started using it,” said Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism Ireneusz Raas on Polsat News. He thus referred to the controversial case of renting microstudios.
Following the revelation that Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism Ireneusz Raś owned three micro-studios for rent before joining the government, including two sold to his brother and one transferred to his ex-wife, there was an uproar among politicians and the public. Raś issued a statement calling media reports "false and manipulated."
The findings regarding Ireneusz Raś's micro-studio apartments have sparked a wave of commentary. Politicians and urban activists are demanding the deputy minister's resignation.
Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism Ireneusz Raś should be removed from work on the short-term rental law, said PiS vice-president Przemysław Czarnek. This was in response to a publication claiming that Raś owned three micro-studios for rent before joining the government.
Ireneusz Raś, Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism, responsible for the short-term rental law, profited from renting out micro-studios in a Łódź tenement building, according to money.pl. Two weeks before joining the government, the PSL MP (currently the Centrum party) sold two units to his brother, Father Dariusz Raś. The third went to his ex-wife during the division of their estate.
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