Written questions

Private Rented Housing: Landlords

Commons · Question 82550 · Tabled 15 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 24 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Margaret Mullane

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what consideration his Department of providing additional resource for local authorities to enforce 12 month relet bans on landlords who do not adhere to incoming legislation wit

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 24 Oct 2025

In accordance with the New Burdens Doctrine, we will ensure additional net costs on local authorities created by the Renters’ Rights Bill are fully funded.