United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 148010
Evictions
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2 February 2021
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10 February 2021 · Answer
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10 February 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of allowing judges to consider the personal circumstances of tenants when deciding whether to approve section 21 evictions.
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2 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of allowing judges to consider the personal circumstances of tenants when deciding whether to approve section 21 evictions.
Source: Commons
10 February 2021
Answer
In section 21 cases, as in all cases, the defendant has a right to reply and file a defence. This allows the judge to consider, and take into account, the information provided by the defendant about their circumstances. In addition, temporary working arra...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-02/148010
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1283124
- uk · wq-1283124 · source updated 10 February 2021