Private rented housing
Private rented housing news from UK Parliament.
Renters' Rights Bill continues Lords committee stage
Members consider proposed changes to draft legislation on tenancies and landlords. Find out more
13 May 2025
Renters' Rights Bill on Lords agenda
Housing legislation debated by members at second reading. Catch up
05 February 2025
Housing supply and homelessness debated by Lords
On Thursday 5 December, members of the House of Lords debated increasing housing supply and tackling homelessness. Catch up
06 December 2024
Renters' Rights Bill: call for evidence
Renters' Rights Bill: call for evidence
14 October 2024
Renters (Reform) Bill debate in the Lords
Fixed-term assured tenancies legislation considered by the House at second reading. Catch up
16 May 2024
Reforming the Private Rented Sector - Levelling-Up Committee publishes Government response
Committee publishes the Government’s response to the Committee’s report on Reforming the Private Rented Sector
20 October 2023
Government risks undermining plans to ban ‘no fault’ tenant evictions, say MPs
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee publishes report on Reforming the Private
Rented Sector
09 February 2023
MPs to debate Select Committee Statement: Report of the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee, Reforming the Private Rented Sector
MPs to debate Select Committee Statement: Report of the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee, Reforming the Private Rented Sector
06 February 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
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
Private renters’ inquiry launched by Levelling Up Committee
The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee launches an inquiry into Reforming the Private Rented Sector
21 July 2022
Building Safety Bill completes passage through Parliament
Bill becomes an Act of Parliament. Catch up
27 April 2022
Lords examines Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill at third reading
Final chance to 'tidy-up' bill in the Lords. Catch up
16 March 2022
Michael Gove to face questions from committee of MPs on constitutional issues
Michael Gove answers questions on his remit as Levelling Up Secretary and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations
25 February 2022