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Sheltered Housing: Older People

Asked by Ruth CadburyLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 20 July 2026UIN 13832

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of consumer protections for older people buying leasehold properties in retirement homes.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement made on 22 June 2026 (HCWS132) and the answer given to Question UIN 4726 on 8 June 2026.

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