Written questions

Social Rented Housing: Pets

Commons · Question 114445 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on the proportion of social housing landlords who do not allow tenants to have pets.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 3 Mar 2026

My Department does not hold information on the proportion of social housing landlords who do not allow tenants to keep pets.On 12 February 2026, Baroness Taylor wrote to all social housing landlords setting out my Department’s position on fair considerati...