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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) One finding is that, of the people receiving both universal credit and housing benefit in Arfon, 35% - Speech Link
2: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) people on low incomes in the private rented sector will be, on average, £800 a year better off come - Speech Link
3: Jane Hunt (Con - Loughborough) What steps he is taking to tackle non-payment of housing benefit to district councils when the beneficiary - Speech Link
4: Jane Hunt (Con - Loughborough) benefit payment to local charities, which are unable to become registered social landlords. - Speech Link
5: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) Schools, general practitioners, social services, charities and housing associations can all refer their - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Bird (XB - Life peer) So, we have this really weird world.What I want to talk about is social housing. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) Top of the list comes direct development of so-called “social rented housing”: this part of the housing - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) all tenures but particularly affordable rented and social rented homes —makes matters far worse for - Speech Link
3: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) rented sector, we have enshrined in law, through the Social Housing (Regulation) Act, a rebalancing - Speech Link
4: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) the housing benefit costs of older people was a valid one. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Planning Reform - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Whatever we call it—social rented housing or public housing—we need loads more of it. - Speech Link
2: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) We will be gone, but those who follow us will benefit from the shade. - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) rented homes, an issue the right hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Would he allow local authorities, and give them the finance, to once again build social rented homes, - Speech Link
2: Darren Jones (Lab - Bristol North West) Maybe they will cut support towards the cost of social care, or end incapacity benefit or jobseeker’s - Speech Link
3: Margaret Greenwood (Lab - Wirral West) In Wirral, there are no legal aid contracts to support people on housing or social security matters, - Speech Link
4: Sam Tarry (Lab - Ilford South) The cuts to social security, benefit freezes and restrictive reforms shattered our agreed safety net - Speech Link
5: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) Then, in 2013 we had the bedroom tax, which was a cut in housing benefit that had originally been calculated - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Social Housing Occupancy - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (Lab - Hornsey and Wood Green) It is about overcrowding in social housing, and indeed the housing crisis. - Speech Link
2: Catherine West (Lab - Hornsey and Wood Green) changes to the local housing allowance mean that councils are forced to use the dwindling private rented - Speech Link
3: Catherine West (Lab - Hornsey and Wood Green) For 4.2 million of those people, social rented housing would be the most appropriate tenure to address - Speech Link
4: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) That is why we are taking action to ensure that those who abuse the housing system should not benefit - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) We still have social housing waiting lists—absolutely we do—because we have been trying to undo decades - Speech Link
2: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) A growing proportion of people on low incomes live in the least secure private rented sector, are employed - Speech Link
3: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) When we do so, we will build social responsibility over time and enjoy greater social solidarity. - Speech Link
4: Rachel Hopkins (Lab - Luton South) for extra funding for the delivery of social housing and ended the policy of letting local authorities - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) of properties in the social rented sector, where more than 8,000 households are on the waiting list. - Speech Link
2: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) The social rented housing that is so desperately needed because of the cost of buying or renting private - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) benefit to subsidise very expensive private rented accommodation is part of a catch-up every year. - Speech Link
4: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) It is throwing good money after bad to continuously spend on high-expenditure private rented housing, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Financial Statement and Budget Report - Wed 06 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) We are launching a new £20 million community-led housing scheme that will support local communities in - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) It was intended to support investment in the private rented sector, but an external evaluation found - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) Many of those families depend on child benefit, but the way that we treat child benefit in the tax system - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) new leases acquired on bare trust) (motion no. 8);(b) Stamp duty land tax (registered providers of social - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Rebecca Long Bailey (Lab - Salford and Eccles) Salford’s social housing waiting list is currently in the thousands. - Speech Link
2: Yasmin Qureshi (Lab - Bolton South East) What steps he is taking to increase the provision of social rented housing. - Speech Link
3: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) The levelling-up White Paper committed to increasing the supply of social rented homes, and a large number - Speech Link
4: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) Friend will be pleased to know that, from 1 April, the social housing regulator will require registered - Speech Link