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Written question asked by Caroline Lucas (Green Party) on Tuesday, 28 March 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 30 March 2023. It was answered by Baroness Maclean of Redditch (Conservative) on Tuesday, 4 April 2023 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.


Private Rented Housing

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take legislative steps to require landlord licensing for all privately rented properties in the UK; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

I refer the Hon. Member to answers given at Oral Parliamentary Questions (Official Report, HC, Volume 730) on 27 March 2023 and to the White Paper, A Fairer Private Rented Sector, published online and available on gov.uk. We are currently analysing the response to the Decent Homes Standard consultation and will respond in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
175592
Session
2022-23
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Licensing Landlords Private rented housing
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk