Business of the House Debate

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Department: Leader of the House

Business of the House

Antoinette Sandbach Excerpts
Thursday 7th September 2017

(7 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrea Leadsom Portrait Andrea Leadsom
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I am delighted to congratulate Huddersfield. That sounds like a bit of a hat trick. Carry on!

Antoinette Sandbach Portrait Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury) (Con)
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May I echo the request of my hon. Friend the Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman) for a general debate on housing, to deal with the issue of leasehold reform? There are substantial abuses of leaseholders in my constituency and many other constituencies. If that bid fails, I would request that the regeneration of town centres—particularly the town centre of Winsford—be included for debate.

Andrea Leadsom Portrait Andrea Leadsom
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My hon. Friend raises a point that constituents raise with a number of MPs. It is very important, and I certainly share her desire to see its resolution. I encourage her to seek the opportunity for a debate on it.