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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 3 March 2026

Debate

Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Modification) Order 2026

Contribution

A one-off reset achieves nothing if we immediately allow the same drift to resume, which is what I fear is happening here. We look for some reassurance from the Minister that that is not the case. Freezing LHA again simply recreates the conditions that caused the crisis in the first place.

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