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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 1 July 2025
Debate
Renters’ Rights BillContribution
18: Schedule 1, page 193, line 40, leave out sub-paragraph (a)
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment retains the status quo, allowing landlords to begin recovering rent arrears after eight weeks—rather than thirteen—where rent is payable weekly or fortnightly, helping to reduce the build-up of rental and mortgage arrears.
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