A Bill to require private landlords to ensure that any property they let meets the requirements of the Decent Homes Standard; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
30 March 2015
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This Bill would require landlords who rent out homes in the private sector to ensure each property meets the Decent Homes Standard. It would place duties on landlords to keep their rental homes up to standard and address related housing standards matters. The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons.
The bill began in the Commons and is now at the 2nd reading stage in that House, with its first reading having taken place in January 2015.
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28 Jan 2015
This Bill was presented to Parliament on 28 January 2015. This is known as the first reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.
The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.