Housing and planning
Housing and planning news from UK Parliament.
Planning policy inquiry launched by Levelling Up Committee
Planning policy inquiry launched by Levelling Up Committee
03 February 2023
Private members' bills in the Lords in the 2022-23 session
Follow the progress of private members' bills in the House of Lords during the 2022-23 session of Parliament
02 February 2023
Lords debates Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Members discuss draft new law to support government pledge to reducing regional disparities across the UK. Catch up
18 January 2023
More powers for local authorities for short-term lets, says Committee
The Built Environment Committee has today published a letter to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove MP, on short-term lettings
18 December 2022
Building Safety - Levelling-Up Committee plan follow-up work in 2023
Building Safety - Levelling-Up Committee plan follow-up work in 2023
16 December 2022
Child bed poverty to be debated by MPs
Child bed poverty to be debated by MPs
14 December 2022
Lords debates housing market
Members discuss problems affecting the housing market and the case for a coherent strategy. Catch up
18 November 2022
Levelling-Up Committee examines proposed Exempt Accommodation legislation
Committee to undertake pre-legislative scrutiny of a Private Members' Bill, the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill
14 November 2022
Levelling-Up Committee examines proposed Exempt Accommodation legislation
Levelling-Up Committee examines proposed Exempt Accommodation legislation
08 November 2022
Call for written evidence: Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [HL]
08 November 2022
Lords debates financial markets
Members debate the importance of stability and its impact on pensions, mortgages, and the rental market. Catch up
04 November 2022
Levelling-Up Committee Private renters inquiry questions Government Minister, Monday 7th November, 4pm
Levelling-Up Committee Private renters inquiry questions Government Minister, Monday 7th November, 4pm
03 November 2022
Lords completes examination of Social Housing (Regulation) Bill
Members discuss Lords consideration of draft legislation before passing bill to the Commons. Catch up
01 November 2022
MPs to hold a debate on the ‘A fairer private rented sector’ White Paper
MPs to hold a debate on the ‘A fairer private rented sector’ White Paper
31 October 2022
Exempt housing and support services are a ‘complete mess’, says Committee
27 October 2022