Written question asked by Gareth Bacon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 19 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 26 November 2025 (named day). It was answered by Sarah Sackman (Labour) on Wednesday, 26 November 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Rents: Appeals
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that HM Courts & Tribunals Service centrally record the average time for the First-tier Tribunal Property Chamber to consider, process and rule upon rent appeal cases brought by tenants; and whether this will be in place prior to implementation of the Renters' Rights Act 2025.
- Answer
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HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is preparing the First -Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) for the implementation of the measures in the Renters’ Right Act 2025. Work is ongoing to ensure that there is sufficient capacity to meet the anticipated additional demand.
HMCTS is working on plans for improvements to the data we capture and draw from the supporting systems for the Tribunal as part of our preparations for the Renters’ Rights Act.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 92757
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
- Subjects
- Appeals Standards Rents
- Legislation
- Renters' Rights Act 2025
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