Private Rented Housing: Evictions

(asked on 20th October 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he plans to take steps to (a) abolish Section 21 no-fault evictions and (b) implement other reforms to the private rental system in England.


Answered by
Andrew Stephenson Portrait
Andrew Stephenson
This question was answered on 24th October 2022

Everyone deserves to live in a safe and secure home, and the government has repeated its commitment to the ban on section 21 no-fault evictions to protect tenants. Ensuring a fair deal for renters remains a priority for the Government. We intend to legislate in this parliament.

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