All 1 Bob Stewart contributions to the Tenant Fees Act 2019

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Wed 23rd Jan 2019
Tenant Fees Bill
Commons Chamber

Ping Pong: House of Commons

Tenant Fees Bill

Bob Stewart Excerpts
Ping Pong: House of Commons
Wednesday 23rd January 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Bob Stewart Portrait Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con)
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Does the Minister feel, as I do, that the Bill will incentivise private landlords to give more tenancies, particularly to people who are on social benefits?

Heather Wheeler Portrait Mrs Wheeler
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I thank my hon. and gallant Friend for his question.

Bob Stewart Portrait Bob Stewart
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Not so gallant today.

Heather Wheeler Portrait Mrs Wheeler
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Always gallant. The Bill will help enormously to ensure landlords’ safety, while financially benefiting tenants.

Bob Stewart Portrait Bob Stewart
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It is for both sides.

Heather Wheeler Portrait Mrs Wheeler
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Indeed—well said.