Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 22531

Council Housing: Anti-social Behaviour

Tabled: 7 January 2025
Answered: 17 January 2025

Question

Dr Allison Gardner

LabourStoke-on-Trent South

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support local councils to tackle antisocial behaviour within council homes.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Social landlords, including local councils, already have a range of powers and enforcement tools to tackle anti-social behaviour including powers to evict perpetrators. We expect landlords to use those powers promptly and proportionately, putting the need...

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