A question on #MultipleOccupation #PrivateRentedHousing tabled by Damien Egan on 10-09-2024 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Multiple Occupation: Private Rented Housing
Question ID: 1728677
UIN: 5219
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-09-10
Asking Member ID: 5010
Asking Member display name: Damien Egan
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Damien Egan
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment she has made of the (a) quality and (b) adequacy of the regulation of houses in multiple occupation in the private rented sector.
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Date answered: 2024-09-23
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4520
Answering Member display name: Matthew Pennycook
Answering Member handle: mtpennycook
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mtpennycook
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Answer text: Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are subject to mandatory licensing in properties where five or more persons in two or more households share facilities. Local authorities also have the power to introduce additional licensing for smaller HMOs which are...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true