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Private Rented Sector

Backbench debate and Select Committee statement on Thursday, 9 February 2023, in the House of Commons, led by Clive Betts.
Statement on the publication of the fifth report of the Levelling UP, Housing and Communities Committee, Reforming the private rented sector, (HC 624).

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

727 cc1051-8 

Session

2022-23

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
Reforming the private rented sector. Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee fifth report.
Monday, 6 February 2023
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 727 c1056 (Link to this contribution)

We now come to the Select Committee statement on behalf of the Levelling Up, Housing and Communit...

Clive Betts | 727 cc1056-4 (Link to this contribution)

I am tempted to note that perhaps if Members direct their questions to me, they might get slightl...


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Desmond Swayne | 727 c1054 (Link to this contribution)

I draw your attention, Madam Deputy Speaker, to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial In...

Clive Betts | 727 c1054 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for his question, which is one that he must address to the Minister. Cert...

Matthew Pennycook | 727 c1054 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the Select Committee on another first- rate report, and I trust the Government wil...

Clive Betts | 727 c1054 (Link to this contribution)

In the previous report, we did not look specifically at mechanisms for increasing housing supply....

Eddie Hughes | 727 c1054 (Link to this contribution)

It was an absolute privilege to be the previous Minister who was responsible for the White Paper....

Clive Betts | 727 c1055 (Link to this contribution)

This is probably not the first occasion that I agree with the hon. Member. The portal is an extre...

Kerry McCarthy | 727 c1055 (Link to this contribution)

The Chair of the Committee will know that the gap between market rents in Bristol and the local h...

Clive Betts | 727 c1055 (Link to this contribution)

Yes, because it is a recommendation in our report. Wherever the reply to our report comes from—I ...

Bob Blackman | 727 c1055 (Link to this contribution)

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

I...

Clive Betts | 727 c1056 (Link to this contribution)

That would be a good idea because, in the end, how the court process and the ways of resolving di...

Andrew Western | 727 c1056 (Link to this contribution)

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

Clive Betts | 727 c1056 (Link to this contribution)

It is not my job to select Housing Ministers, unfortunately. Maybe one reform we could introduce ...

Ian Mearns | 727 c1056 (Link to this contribution)

I am sure the Committee Chairman will recognise that there is not one single housing market, even...

Clive Betts | 727 c1056 (Link to this contribution)

We did not specifically look at that, but my hon. Friend makes a very good point. We made the fol...

Jim Shannon | 727 c1056 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Select Committee and its Chair for their report. Private rents are rising dramaticall...

Clive Betts | 727 c1056 (Link to this contribution)

The issue of rent in the private rented sector is clearly important. We did not propose any chang...

Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 727 c1057 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Chair of the Select Committee for his statement, and for answering questions.

Marcus Fysh | 727 cc1057-8 (Link to this contribution)

On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am grateful for the opportunity to raise this matter...

Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 727 c1058 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his point of order. The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards i...

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