Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 75984
Social Rented Housing: Pets
Tabled: 9 September 2025
Answered: 17 September 2025
Question
Sir James Cleverly
Conservative — Braintree
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help enable people living in social rented housing to own pets.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe government wants to ensure more tenants can experience the benefits of pet ownership. Many social landlords set out their pet policies in their tenancy agreements and will allow tenants to keep pets where it is appropriate to do so. Consideration is g...
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