Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 113897
Housing: Standards
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 4 March 2026
Question
Mrs Elsie Blundell
Labour — Heywood and Middleton North
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking with local authorities to improve the quality of local housing stock.
Answer
Matthew PennycookEveryone deserves to live in a decent, warm, and comfortable home.The government recently consulted on both the content and implementation of a new, modernised Decent Homes Standard. The consultation outcome can be found on gov.uk here and the impact asse...
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