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Rents: Regulation

Asked by Dan CardenLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 13 March 2026UIN 117864

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of rent control areas legislation in the Housing (Scotland) 2025 Act.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answers given to Questions UIN 78220 on 20 October 2025.

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