Housing and planning
Housing and planning news from UK Parliament.
Local authorities and letting agents questioned on private rented sector
Communities and Local Government Committee hears on the proposed ban on letting fees
29 January 2018
Tenant and landlord groups questioned on draft Tenant Fees bill
Committee questions groups on quality of accommodation in the private rented sector
19 January 2018
Ministry of Housing Permanent Secretary questioned by Committee
Communities and Local Government Committee examines market reforms and response to Grenfell Tower fire
15 January 2018
Committee investigates 'rogue landlords'
Communities and Local Government Committee questions academics and charities
08 January 2018
Government's complacent attitude has failed homeless
Public Accounts Committee report says extent of homelessness across England is a national crisis
20 December 2017
Ministers questioned on supply and diversity of housing for older people
Communities and Local Government Committee hears on supply of housing and barriers to moving
11 December 2017
Did the Chancellor fix Universal Credit?
Work and Pensions Committee hears from experts after Budget 2017 about the impact on Universal Credit
29 November 2017
Minister questioned on Homelessness Reduction Act
Communities and Local Government Committee hears from Local Government Minister, homelessness charities and local authorities
27 November 2017
What is the Government doing to support the hidden homeless?
Public Accounts Committee examines what's being done to reduce number of homeless households
27 November 2017
Scrutiny of Government plans to ban landlord and letting agents fees
Communities and Local Government Committee calls for written submissions on the draft Tenant Fees Bill
16 November 2017
Committee hears from experts on housing for older people
Communities and Local Government Committee questions experts and providers of specialist retirement housing
13 November 2017
How do we get more affordable housing in rural areas?
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 Committee takes evidence on 7 November at 11.05am
07 November 2017
Housing Minister questioned on changes to housing needs assessment
Communities and Local Government Committee examines new Government housing proposals
01 November 2017
Housing experts questioned on options for older people
Communities and Local Government Committee examines the availabilty and suitability of housing for older people
23 October 2017
End dominance of big homebuilding firms to fix broken market
Communities and Local Government Committee report on capacity in the homebuilding industry
29 April 2017