Housing Ombudsman (Power to Settle Disputes Between Neighbours and Tenants) Bill 2014-15


provide for a discretionary power to enable the Housing Ombudsman to attempt to resolve disputes between occupants of neighbouring properties in cases where nuisance is caused by tenants; and for connected purposes.

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

What is this Bill?

The Housing Ombudsman (Power to Settle Disputes Between Neighbours and Tenants) Bill was a Ten Minute Rule Bill tabled by Nick de Bois.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2014-15 Session.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Nick de Bois), not the Government.

What type of Bill is this?

A Ten Minute Rule Bill is a process of tabling a bill, where an MP has 10 minutes to advocate for their legislation to the Commons and the Minister responsible.

So is this going to become a law?

No. This Bill did not complete it's passage before the Session completed and is no longer before Parliament. However, it may have been re-introduced under a similar name in a subsequent Session.

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Ten Minute Rule Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill

Sponsor: Nick de Bois

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Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill

Last Event: Tuesday 3rd March 2015 - 1st reading: House of Commons

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