A question on #SocialRentedHousing #SubLetting tabled by Vikki Slade on 04-12-2024 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Social Rented Housing: Sub-letting
Question ID: 1746979
UIN: 18047
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-12-04
Asking Member ID: 5327
Asking Member display name: Vikki Slade
Asking Member handle: vikkislade72
Asking Member Twitter reference: @vikkislade72
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to (a) assess and (b) prevent unauthorised sub-letting of social housing for holiday lets.
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Date answered: 2024-12-09
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Is holding answer: false
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: The Government is committed to supporting landlords to tackle the small minority of social tenants who, by cheating the system, deprive those in need of a social home.Under existing legislation, it is a criminal offence to sub-let social housing without t...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true