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Lords Chamber
Leasehold Reform - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab - Life peer) for flats in the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) My Lords, the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill contains a substantial package of measures to increase - Speech Link
3: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) We remain committed to continuing our leasehold and commonhold reforms, and the Bill is a major step - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) the commonhold system so that developers and home owners have an alternative to leasehold ownership. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
2nd reading - Mon 11 Dec 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Michael Gove (Con - Surrey Heath) and commonhold reform, who have worked so hard for so long to ensure that the ground could be laid for - Speech Link
2: Peter Bottomley (Con - Worthing West) commonhold reform—Liberals, Labour, Conservatives and others—who, over the last 11 years, have worked - Speech Link
3: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) Lady may not remember—but I do—that before the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 was passed, a - Speech Link
4: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) I also pay tribute to the all-party parliamentary group on leasehold and commonhold reform for all the - Speech Link
5: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) reform the leasehold system, including the reinvigoration of commonhold to such an extent that it will - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 04 Dec 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Gordon Henderson (Con - Sittingbourne and Sheppey) What plans he has for leasehold reform. - Speech Link
2: Gordon Henderson (Con - Sittingbourne and Sheppey) Friend confirm that the new Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill will grant freehold homeowners the right - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) As you will no doubt be aware, Madam Deputy Speaker, the Government’s Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Residential Leasehold for Flats - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) Reforms in the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill will help leaseholders to buy their freeholds and will - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Of course, we welcome the reform of leasehold, but with 5 million leasehold properties in England, 70% - Speech Link
3: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) Leasehold reform is complex. We have consulted widely and are taking time to get things right. - Speech Link
4: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) He wanted to replace leasehold with commonhold, but the Bill does not even mention commonhold. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) leasehold for flats, but there is reform of commonhold that needs to take place so that it will be fit - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Renters (Reform) Bill (Sixth sitting)
Committee stage: 6th sitting - Tue 21 Nov 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) sector reform programme. - Speech Link
2: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) I beg to move amendment 6, in schedule 1, page 66, line 28, after “sell” insert“a freehold or leasehold - Speech Link
3: None Government amendment 6 simply makes it clear that ground 1B includes the sale of a leasehold interest - Speech Link
4: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) is contained in or comprises the commonhold unit(a) the landlord who is seeking possession(b) the commonhold - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building an NHS Fit for the Future - Mon 13 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) There is no roll-out of the commonhold for new flats, which constitute the majority of leasehold properties - Speech Link
2: Jeff Smith (Lab - Manchester, Withington) new homes, and there is nothing to rule out commonhold for new flats, which make up the majority of leasehold - Speech Link
3: Nick Fletcher (Con - Don Valley) Prisoners Bill, leasehold reform, oil and gas licensing to keep our lights on, a Media Bill to regulate - Speech Link
4: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) to reform leasehold. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Making Britain a Clean Energy Superpower - Thu 09 Nov 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Maria Miller (Con - Basingstoke) and freehold Bill and the continuation of the Renters (Reform) Bill. - Speech Link
2: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) Every other country in the world has a commonhold or strata title system.The fundamental problem with - Speech Link
3: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) They cannot come soon enough, particularly for young people.I move on to the leasehold reform Bill. - Speech Link
4: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) The final thing I will say about the leasehold reform Bill is that we need to extend the measures in - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Thu 09 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) leasehold reform with the leasehold and freehold reform Bill, which will ban the sale of new leasehold - Speech Link
2: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) on leasehold reform. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) on leasehold reform. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Finn (Con - Life peer) Unlike leasehold, with commonhold there is no limited tenure and no requirement for a third-party overseer - Speech Link
5: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) A rapid transition from leasehold to commonhold will not work for everyone, and we are not going to force - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Breaking Down Barriers to Opportunity - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Wendy Morton (Con - Aldridge-Brownhills) That is leasehold reform. - Speech Link
2: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) Many of those included, such as on leasehold reform, turn out on closer inspection to be pale shadows - Speech Link
3: Ruth Cadbury (Lab - Brentford and Isleworth) A ban on no-fault evictions, first promised in 2019, and a weak, watered-down version of leasehold reform - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) (Nickie Aiken) to get leasehold reform and protections for homeowners on the agenda.The King’s comments - Speech Link
2: Peter Bottomley (Con - Worthing West) Gentleman could have made would have been to welcome the leasehold reform for England, which Scotland - Speech Link
3: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) means that leasehold reform is of particular interest to me and my constituents. - Speech Link
4: Julie Elliott (Lab - Sunderland Central) act and introduce one.I also welcome leasehold reform. - Speech Link