Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 108117
Social Rented Housing
Tabled: 23 January 2026
Answered: 28 January 2026
Named DayQuestion
Vikki Slade
Liberal Democrat — Mid Dorset and North Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changing the rules which prevent families from bidding for social houses that have too few bedrooms on waiting times for so
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe government expects registered providers of social housing to develop solutions that make best use of their stock.When framing the rules which determine the size of property to allocate to different households and in different circumstances, local hous...
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