Private Rented Housing: Pets

(asked on 24th July 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Scott of Bybrook on 20 July (HL9154), whether inserted sections 16B and 16C of clause 7 of the Renters (Reform) Bill will override leases in blocks of flats which explicitly prohibit pets which may cause a nuisance.


Answered by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook Portrait
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)
This question was answered on 28th July 2023

Further to the answer given in response to question HL9154 on 20 July, sections 16B and 16C of the Renters (Reform) Bill will not override lease agreements that prohibit pets.

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