United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 75320
Private Rented Housing: Repairs and Maintenance
Introduced
16 July 2020
Last action
24 July 2020 · Answer
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Answered
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Subjects
Housing
Source updated
24 July 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department takes to ensure that landlords are obligated to carry out essential maintenance on private rented property in a timely manner.
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16 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department takes to ensure that landlords are obligated to carry out essential maintenance on private rented property in a timely manner.
Source: Commons
24 July 2020
Answer
Local authorities enforce standards in privately rented homes. If they identify health and safety hazards or poor conditions, they have strong powers to oblige landlords to remedy these. Local authorities can also carry out remedial works themselves in ca...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-16/75320
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1225574
- uk · wq-1225574 · source updated 24 July 2020