United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 50262
Veterans: Social Housing
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6 May 2025
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12 May 2025 · Answer
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Housing
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12 May 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what progress she has made with local authorities on removing local connection tests for veterans seeking social housing.
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6 May 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what progress she has made with local authorities on removing local connection tests for veterans seeking social housing.
Source: Commons
12 May 2025
Answer
On 18 December 2024, the government brought into force regulations to exempt all former members of the regular armed forces from local connection and residency tests to facilitate their access to social housing.The regulations removed the five-year limit ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-06/50262
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1800054
- uk · wq-1800054 · source updated 12 May 2025