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Private Rented Sector

Inquiry status: Oral evidence sessions held.

The Communities and Local Government Committee has decided to conduct an inquiry into the private rented housing sector. The Committee invites submissions from interested parties covering the quality and regulation of private rented housing, and levels of rent within the sector

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Date Business
04 March 2013
4:10 pm
 Subject: Private rented sector
Witness(es): Mark Hayward, Managing Director, NAEA, representing the Association of Residential Letting Agents, Jason Freeman, Legal Director, Goods and Consumer Group, Office of Fair Trading, Geoff Fimister, Senior Policy Adviser, Citizens' Advice and Caroline Kenny, UKALA Executive, UK Association of Letting Agents; Peter Bolton-King, Global Residential Director, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Christopher Hamer, the Property Ombudsman and Louisa Darian, Senior Policy Adviser, Which?
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
11 March 2013
4:10 pm
 Subject: Private rented sector
Witness(es): Cllr Simon Blackburn, Leader, Blackpool Borough Council, Tom Gilchrist, Service Manager, Private Housing Sector, Bristol City Council and Westminster City Council

Stages of an inquiry

Most, but not all, Select Committee inquiries are conducted as follows:

  • Written evidence called for
  • Oral evidence sessions held
  • Report published
  • Response published

Not all inquiries result in a Report