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Lords Chamber
People with Disabilities: Access to Services - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) Katie Pennick said:“Nothing on transport, nothing on housing, nothing on social care, nothing on PIP, - Speech Link
2: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Our Renters (Reform) Bill, abolishing no-fault evictions and creating a new ombudsman for the private rented - Speech Link


Bill Documents
16 May 2024 - Amendment Paper
HL Bill 74(a) Amendments for Committee
Renters (Reform) Bill 2022-23

Found: housing stock on the private rented sector (1) The Secretary of State must make arrangements


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Housing Emergency - Wed 15 May 2024

Mentions:
1: Griffin, Mark (Lab - Central Scotland) Fife Council has predicted that the number of new social rented house starts there could be reduced by - Speech Link
2: Briggs, Miles (Con - Lothian) slowdown in new social housing developments over the past year. - Speech Link
3: Grant, Rhoda (Lab - Highlands and Islands) is also a lack of social rented housing. - Speech Link
4: Boyack, Sarah (Lab - Lothian) We do not have enough affordable social rented housing and the overall shortage of housing is pushing - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 15 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) 17%, or 4.2 million households, are renting in the social housing sector.The private rented sector has - Speech Link
2: Lord Truscott (Non-affiliated - Life peer) 90,000 social rented homes need to be built every year, partly to offset the 1.5 million social homes - Speech Link
3: Lord Marlesford (Con - Life peer) That is the role of housing benefit. - Speech Link
4: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) a halving of the social housing sector. - Speech Link


Deposited Papers

May. 14 2024

Source Page: I. Best value standards and intervention: A statutory guide for best value authorities: a) Guidance and b) Government response to consultation. (2 docs.) II. Letter dated 08/05/2024 from Max Soule Deputy Director Local Government Stewardship to Liz Watts Chief Executive, South Cambridgeshire District Council regarding Best Value Notice issued to the Council. 3p. III. CIPFA Reviews of debt/investment risk profile for: a) Warrington Borough Council, b) Spelthorne Borough Council (2 docs). IV. Letter dated 08/05/2024 from Max Soule to Andrew Lewis regarding Liverpool City Council - proposed move to a statutory assurance and improvement board. 7p.
Document: official_Spelthorne_CIPFA_report.docx (webpage)

Found: It would benefit from a more long-term management approach.


Scottish Parliament Select Committee
Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, 14 May 2024
Further information following the informal Scottish Government briefing on the Land Reform Bill

Correspondence May. 14 2024

Committee: Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee

Found: such as economic development, repopulation, maintenance of populatio ns, regeneration, public health, social


Select Committee
2024-05-13 16:00:00+01:00

Oral Evidence May. 13 2024

Inquiry: Improving the home buying and selling process
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee (Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities)

Found: Maria Harris: I would say the same for things like shared ownership or social housing.


Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

May. 13 2024

Source Page: Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Wave 3
Document: (PDF)

Found: Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Wave 3


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

May. 10 2024

Source Page: Levelling Up Partnerships rolled out in Scotland for first time
Document: Levelling Up Partnerships rolled out in Scotland for first time (webpage)

Found: Dundee has been chosen as the first area in Scotland to benefit from a major tailored regeneration programme


Parliamentary Research
Renters (Reform) Bill: HL Bill 74 of 2023–24 - LLN-2024-0024
May. 09 2024

Found: 2022–23. 7 Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Com munities, ‘ A fairer private rented sector