Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 1913

Private Rented Housing: Evictions

Tabled: 26 July 2024
Answered: 2 September 2024
Named Day

Question

Yasmin Qureshi

LabourBolton South and Walkden

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a tenancy support duty for possessions proceedings for the private rented sector.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The Renters’ Rights Bill will support quicker, cheaper resolution when there are disputes, preventing them escalating to court. A new ombudsman service for the private rented sector will provide fair, impartial and binding resolution to both landlords and...

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