Flats: Leasehold
Commons · Question 27014 · Tabled 3 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 14 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Ian Byrne
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when she plans to legislate to prohibit the sale of new leasehold flats except in limited circumstances; and what steps she is taking to prevent developers continuing to sell new
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 14 Sep 2026
I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statements on 27 January 2026 (HCWS1278) and on 15 July 2026 (HCWS270).