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Commons Chamber
All-party Parliamentary Groups - Wed 19 Jul 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Tim Loughton (CON - East Worthing and Shoreham) Member for Rhondda, if he is going to explain more in his speech.In conclusion, I support reform of the - Speech Link
2: Alistair Carmichael (LDEM - Orkney and Shetland) his starting point about the need for reform. - Speech Link
3: Peter Bottomley (CON - Worthing West) The first is the group on leasehold and commonhold reform, where for more than 10 years, working first - Speech Link
4: Peter Bottomley (CON - Worthing West) Friend the Member for East Worthing and Shoreham (Tim Loughton) and I, and anybody else who wants to, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold Properties: Managing Agents - Mon 17 Jul 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornhill (LDEM - Life peer) Can the Minister assure us that managing agent reform—I use that word deliberately—and regulation specifically - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) We should wait until we have further leasehold reform. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) fire managing agents themselves, as suggested by Commonhold Now, and that they should have some control - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) of leaseholders when we look to the leasehold Bill that will come through. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (LAB - Life peer) If we are to have transparency of service charges, when will this reform come forward? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 06 Jul 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Thangam Debbonaire (LAB - Bristol West) Where is the leasehold reform Bill? - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) On our proposals for renters and for leasehold reform, we remain committed to those and I will update - Speech Link
3: Amy Callaghan (SNP - East Dunbartonshire) in the Scottish Parliament, to reform the VAT charged on sunscreen and to raise awareness on melanoma - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Freehold and Leasehold Reform - Wed 05 Jul 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) all-party parliamentary group on leasehold and commonhold reform. - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (CON - St Ives) She wants to sell and is not being allowed, simply because of delays in leasehold reform. - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) The whole country is suffering from this, and we urgently need a serious process of leasehold reform - Speech Link
4: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) In 2017, the Government asked the Law Commission to suggest improvements to both the leasehold and commonhold - Speech Link
5: Gareth Johnson (CON - Dartford) freehold and leasehold reform in England. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 05 Jun 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) They desperately want commonhold and yet, despite a manifesto commitment in 2019 and promises from Secretaries - Speech Link
2: Nickie Aiken (CON - Cities of London and Westminster) There is no clearer example of the need for leasehold reform than in my constituency. - Speech Link
3: Duncan Baker (CON - North Norfolk) She could say that this is a priority of the Government and that the leasehold reform Bill will come - Speech Link
4: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) all of the Law Commission’s recommendations on enfranchisement, commonhold and the right to manage before - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 25 May 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Thangam Debbonaire (LAB - Bristol West) Also missing in those deep rivers and high mountains was the leasehold reform part 2 Bill. - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) We have the worst-ever gap between the richest and poorest pupils, thanks to botched reform; literacy - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Leasehold Reform - Tue 23 May 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Rachel Maclean (CON - Redditch) and commonhold reform. - Speech Link
2: Clive Betts (LAB - Sheffield South East) and commonhold reform. - Speech Link
3: Peter Bottomley (CON - Worthing West) and commonhold reform. - Speech Link
4: Matt Western (LAB - Warwick and Leamington) and Leasehold Reform Act 2002. - Speech Link
5: Matt Western (LAB - Warwick and Leamington) and Leasehold Reform Act 2002. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Residential Leasehold - Wed 17 May 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (LAB - Life peer) outdated and feudal system of leasehold to an end.” - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) In line with our manifesto commitments, we will continue leasehold reform during this Parliament. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) polling, 60% of those who voted Conservative in 2019 support the abolition—not the reform—of leasehold - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) That is why we have committed to ending the sale of new leasehold homes and houses to reinvigorate commonhold - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold Enfranchisement - Tue 02 May 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (LAB - Life peer) Knowledge Partnership on 14 April, which raised grave doubts about the promised leasehold reform Bill - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) reform and it will be in this Parliament. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) Unlike leasehold, commonhold does not run out, there is no third-party landlord and owners are in control - Speech Link
4: Lord Greenhalgh (CON - Life peer) It has been very helpful to hear the assurance that we will see leasehold reform before the end of this - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Mon 24 Apr 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Earl of Lytton (CB - Excepted Hereditary) commonhold unit owners from all its protections.The Government do not have the money to solve the problem - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) There is an atmosphere of risk aversion that means you cannot sell a leasehold flat now because of all - Speech Link
3: Earl Howe (CON - Excepted Hereditary) I recognise that the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee has recommended that this power - Speech Link