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Bill · started in the Commons

Housing (Affordability, Supply and Tenant Protection) Bill

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to commission a programme of research into reducing rent levels in the private rented sector, improving terms and conditions for tenants, increasing housing supply, and providing a large-scale programme of sustainable council housing in England; to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament within six months of completion of the research; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Housing (Affordability, Supply and Tenant Protection) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 7 July 2014 by Caroline Lucas (Green Party). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 7 Jul 2014
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Mar 2015.