A Bill to give social housing tenants the right to continuity of secure tenancy in circumstances when they have to move because of a threat to the personal safety of the tenant or someone in their household; to place associated responsibilities on local authorities and social housing providers; and for connected purposes.
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This Bill would let social housing tenants keep their secure tenancy when they have to move to escape a threat to their personal safety or that of someone in their household. It also places duties on local authorities and social housing providers to support that continuity and protect tenants’ rights in safety-related moves.
The bill is at the second reading in the House of Commons. It began with first reading on 1 February 2022 and second reading on 6 May 2022.
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1 Feb 2022
6 May 2022
The 2021-2022 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
