Constituency casework
The Cladding External Wall System (EWS)
EWS1 forms may be required when selling or re-mortgaging leasehold flats in blocks. Find out about the EWS process and associated issues here.
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Debate Pack
The role of local government in reaching net zero
A general debate on the role of local government in delivering net zero is scheduled for Monday 5 June. The debate, selected by the Backbench Business Committee, will be led by Wera Hobhouse MP.
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Research Briefing
Tackling the under-supply of housing in England
This paper covers trends in housing supply and barriers and potential solutions to delivering more homes in England.
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Research Briefing
The regulation of letting and managing agents (England)
This paper describes the current regulatory regime in England and proposals to strengthen regulation of letting and managing agents.
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Debate Pack
Future of small and medium-sized housebuilders
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on Wednesday 10 May on the future of small and medium-sized housebuilders. The debate will be opened by Andrew Lewer MP.
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Research Briefing
Energy Bill [HL] 2022-23, parts 7-10: heat networks, smart appliances, load control and energy performance of buildings
The Energy Bill [HL] 2022-23 is scheduled for its Second Reading stage in the Commons on 9 May 2023.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Can I add a relative to my social housing tenancy agreement?
Find out if council and housing association tenants can add people to their tenancy agreements to enable them to inherit the tenancies if the tenant dies.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Does the law set a minimum bedroom size in England?
Find out the rules about bedroom sizes in England.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Does the law set an age at which children can’t share a bedroom (England)?
Find out what the law says about children sharing bedrooms.
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Constituency casework
Can I add a relative to my social housing tenancy agreement?
Find out if council and housing association tenants can add people to their tenancy agreements to enable them to inherit the tenancies if the tenant dies.
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Constituency casework
Does the law set a minimum bedroom size in England?
Find out the rules about bedroom sizes in England.
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Constituency casework
Does the law set an age at which children can’t share a bedroom (England)?
Find out what the law says about children sharing bedrooms.
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Research Briefing
Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2023
The Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2023 received Royal Assent on 8 February 2023. The Act reduces the amount of SDLT paid by many house buyers up to 31 March 2025.
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Research Briefing
Research on the increasing cost of living and inflation
House of Commons Library publications on the rising cost of living in the UK, including causes of inflation, the effect on households, and Government support.
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Research Briefing
Disabled facilities grants for home adaptations
An overview of disabled facilities grants (DFGs) for home adaptations in England with details of comparable systems in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
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