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Housing: Standards

Asked by Terry JermyLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 26 February 2025UIN 31290

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 6 February 2025 to Question 27855, when the consultation for a reformed decent homes standard will be published and; what its scope will be.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

The government will bring forward a consultation this year on a reformed Decent Homes Standard for the social and private rented sectors.

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