Written questions

Tenants' Rights

Commons · Question 47931 · Tabled 24 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 6 May 2025

Question

Asked by Carla Denyer

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Renters' Rights Bill on renters in rent to rent schemes.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 6 May 2025

Tenants living under rent-to-rent arrangements should have legal protections and the same right to redress as other private renters.Rent to rent arrangements can be abused to make it more difficult to identify landlords and hold them to account.The Renter...