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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) The Renters (Reform) Bill will have its Report stage on Wednesday 24 April. - Speech Link
2: Anum Qaisar (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) While the Government seem to be unable to get the rental reform agenda past their Conservative Back Benchers - Speech Link
3: Julian Lewis (Con - New Forest East) The Minister has done good work in protecting leaseholders and renters from remediation costs above 11 - Speech Link
4: Lee Rowley (Con - North East Derbyshire) and Freehold Reform Bill is designed to improve transparency and reduce problems, and I am sure that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Property Agents: Regulation - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) The Government’s Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill and Renters (Reform) Bill will help drive up overall - Speech Link
2: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) Through the Renters (Reform) Bill and the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill, we are taking forward specific - Speech Link
3: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) and renters—whoever they may be—interacting with the system. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Surely we should take the opportunity to amend the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill or the Renters - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
2nd reading - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) Add to this the quiet death of the Renters (Reform) Bill—I hope the Minister will have an update on that—and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) I thank the Minister for her time discussing it, and for her assurances that the Renters (Reform) Bill - Speech Link
3: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab - Life peer) But the Renters (Reform) Bill has disappeared. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) , Lady Twycross, and the noble Lord, Lord Kennedy, brought up the renters Bill and assured tenancies. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) enabling them to move up the ladder.I support the Renters (Reform) Bill—by the way, what has happened - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Some of them move very frequently, at a cost estimated by the Renters Reform Coalition of around £1,700 - Speech Link
3: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) We have introduced the Renters (Reform) Bill, which will support tenants with a raft of measures, including - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 13 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) through stability, investment and reform. - Speech Link
2: John Redwood (Con - Wokingham) think the Government need to reform or push back the changes they made to IR35. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) almost £1,500 extra because of the Chancellor’s stealth tax hit, while enduring higher mortgage or rental - Speech Link
4: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) make the case for reform. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) We are committed to the abolition of section 21 through our landmark Renters (Reform) Bill, which will - Speech Link
2: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) The Renters (Reform) Bill is going through Parliament and I look forward to debating it with the hon. - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Long Bailey (Lab - Salford and Eccles) When are the Government going to bring back the Renters (Reform) Bill, with robust amendments finally - Speech Link
4: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) In resisting Labour’s efforts to strengthen the Renters (Reform) Bill, Ministers have repeatedly argued - Speech Link
5: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) Social tenants can already access the housing ombudsman service, and the Renters (Reform) Bill will establish - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Poverty Reduction - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) I have no doubt that the levelling-up agenda was intended to address it, but without fundamental reform - Speech Link
2: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) That will ensure that 1.6 million private renters in receipt of housing benefit or universal credit gain - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Section 21 Evictions - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) My Lords, the Renters (Reform) Bill is progressing through Parliament. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) In Committee on the Renters (Reform) Bill, the Minister has said that the ban cannot be enacted until - Speech Link
3: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) For renters, often struggling to make ends meet and facing losing their homes, access to a legal aid - Speech Link
4: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) We do not see evidence of a reduction of available rental properties in the market and would be concerned - Speech Link
5: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) bring down costs for renters and home owners. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Etherton (XB - Life peer) In the Renters (Reform) Bill, currently in the other place, there are provisions for landlord redress - Speech Link
2: None to Parliament to reform business taxation to reduce the disparity. - Speech Link
3: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) our high streets by introducing high street rental auctions, which will empower places to tackle decline - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 19 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Julie Elliott (Lab - Sunderland Central) Clearly, there also needs to be wholesale reform of the rental market, in order to address the housing - Speech Link
2: Julie Elliott (Lab - Sunderland Central) I believe we also need reform in the rental sector to sort this out. - Speech Link
3: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) The whole House knows that we are not building enough homes, and that the rental market is in dire need - Speech Link