Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 78447
Multiple Occupation
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 16 October 2025
Named DayQuestion
Dan Carden
Labour — Liverpool Walton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 September to Question 75141 on Multiple Occupation, if his Department will undertake such an assessment.
Answer
Matthew PennycookMy Department has no current plans to undertake such an assessment. We will keep the regulation of HMOs under review, including whether an assessment of trends in the level of HMOs and the potential impacts of these on local authorities is needed.