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Housing: Multiple Occupation

Asked by Lee AndersonReform UKMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 23 July 2026UIN 18720

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will legislate for mandatory licensing of all Houses in Multiple Occupation.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 62035 on 4 July 2025.

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