Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 14205

Housing: Sales

Tabled: 29 June 2026

Answered: 20 July 2026

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of digital property logbooks under home buying and selling reforms on the a) privacy and b) security of homeowners’ data.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

The home buying and selling reform roadmap, which can be found on gov.uk here, sets out an ambitious package of reform for the sector including improving upfront information in listings and through the introduction of sales packs, introducing binding cont...

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