Written question asked by Maria Eagle (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 January 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 31 January 2019. It was answered by Heather Wheeler (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 February 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Leasehold
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2018 to Question 174628 on Leasehold, what the timeframe is for bringing forward the legislative proposals to tackle unfair leasehold practices for existing leaseholders.
- Answer
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Following on from the 2017 consultation referred to in the answer of 9 October 2018, to Question UIN174628, the Department published a technical consultation on how to implement the Government’s reforms to the leasehold system in England on 15 October. This is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/implementing-reforms-to-the-leasehold-system . The consultation marked the next step in the Government’s commitment to tackle excessive and unjustifiable practices in the leasehold sector, making home ownership fairer for all. The consultation closed on 26 November, we will publish the Government response in due course and bring forward legislation when Parliamentary time allows.
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- 2017-19
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- Leasehold
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