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Leasehold: Ground Rent

Asked by Ian RoomeLiberal DemocratMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 26 January 2026UIN 106688

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support her Department is giving to existing leaseholders affected by high or escalating ground rents, particularly where such terms impact mortgage availability and the abi

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to answer given to Question UIN 102566 on 12 January 2026.

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