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Rents: Appeals

Commons · Question 92757 · Tabled 19 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 26 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Gareth Bacon

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

Answer

Answered by Sarah Sackman, 26 Nov 2025

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 a...