Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 107194

Students: Housing

Tabled: 20 January 2026
Answered: 2 February 2026

Question

Will Stone

LabourSwindon North

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Renters' Right Act on independent students who require accommodation between June and September.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
This government recognises that independent students including care leavers, care experienced students and estranged students may require additional support to access higher education. As announced in the Post-16 Education and Skills white paper, we will ...

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