A Bill to protect tenants against retaliatory eviction; to amend the law on notices requiring possession relating to assured shorthold tenancies; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
27 March 2015
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The Tenancies (Reform) Bill aims to protect tenants from retaliatory eviction, i.e., eviction as punishment for exercising legal rights or raising issues about their housing. It would also reform how eviction notices are served in assured shorthold tenancies and make related changes to tenancy law.
The bill is at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons and originated there in 2014. The provided information does not indicate further parliamentary stages.
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2 Jul 2014
28 Nov 2014, 28 Nov 2014
The Bill was presented to Parliament through the ballot procedure on 2 July 2014. This is known as the first reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.
This Bill began its second reading debate on 28 November 2014 but the debate was then adjourned.
The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
