Tenant Fees Bill

My hon. Friend is completely right. The evidence to the Select Committee showed that there was no...

The Minister is absolutely right: the Select Committee was clear in its recommendation, and when ...

I could not have put it better myself. We do not want to create a situation that encourages landl...

Is my hon. Friend aware of anywhere in the world, and certainly any part of the United Kingdom, w...

I thank my hon. Friend. He has great knowledge of these matters and it is always helpful to hear ...

The Minister will recall that, during the pre-legislative scrutiny in the Select Committee, one o...

Yes, indeed. I thank the hon. Lady for her intervention. I will get on to that point later in my ...

I must draw the House’s attention to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests on ...

Again, I thank my hon. Friend for his intervention. He is so deeply imbued with knowledge of thes...

This is a very stressful time for tenants; I have had a case raised with me very recently. That i...

My hon. Friend is quite right. It does seem to be a bit more of a thing in the south-east than an...

Does the Minister feel, as I do, that the Bill will incentivise private landlords to give more te...

I thank my hon. and gallant Friend for his question.

Not so gallant today.

Always gallant. The Bill will help enormously to ensure landlords’ safety, while financially bene...

It is for both sides.

Indeed—well said.

I think my hon. Friend is coming to the conclusion of her contribution. She mentioned when these ...

I thank my hon. Friend, who has been assiduous in his time on the Housing, Communities and Local ...

I am pleased that the Government want to act quickly on this. Given how hard-pressed local author...

Like my hon. Friend the Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman), the hon. Gentleman is prescient ab...

It is a pleasure to speak in this important debate. I would like to thank the Minister for her ap...

When we discussed this matter in Committee the hon. Lady was very reasonable, and seemed perfectl...

It is a busy day in other parts of the Palace of Westminster; we should give colleagues credit fo...

Does the hon. Lady think that good tenants who comply should subsidise poor tenants who do not co...

I think it is absolutely right that if a landlord experiences a breach of tenancy, those tenants ...

I am always willing to give the hon. Lady greater reassurance. Lords amendments 42 and 47 ensure ...

I thank the Minister for that very helpful further explanation.

Another Opposition concern ...

The Select Committee looked at the Bill in detail in pre-legislative scrutiny. We all signed up t...

Having served on that Committee with the hon. Gentleman previously, I absolutely support its work...

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I will move on because I am absolutely convinced that hon. Members will want to address these poi...

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I have already given way generously.

The first point that our amendments seek to address is...

I draw the attention of the House to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests.