Policy paper

Private rented sector: government response to the Select Committee report

Government response to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee inquiry into the role of local authorities in the private rented sector.

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

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Private Rented Sector: government response to the Select Committee report

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Private Rented Sector: government response to the Select Committee report (print-ready version)

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This inquiry examined the role of local authorities in the private rented sector, focusing on the provision by councils of private rented accommodation and whether they have sufficient powers to deal with bad practices.

This is the government response to the Committee report.

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Published 3 July 2018

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