PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Leasehold: Reform (9 January 2020)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to bring forward legislation to reform leasehold.
Asked by:
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour)
Asked by:
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour)
Answer
The Government is committed to making the leasehold market fairer for consumers. We are moving forward with legislation on leasehold reform which will include measures to ban the sale of new leasehold houses, restrict ground rents to zero for future leases, and close loopholes to prevent unfair evictions.
Answered by:
Esther McVey (Conservative)
14 January 2020
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