Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 87197
Housing: Sales
Tabled: 31 October 2025
Answered: 7 November 2025
Question
Gregory Stafford
Conservative — Farnham and Bordon
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to implement the same rules on (a) binding contracts and (b) upfront information in property transactions as are in place in Scotland.
Answer
Matthew PennycookOn 6 October 2025, the government published two consultations outlining reform proposals to transform home buying and selling. They can be found on gov.uk here and here. The consultations include proposals to require sellers and estate agents to provide u...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 87197) →