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Bill · started in the Commons

Ground Rents (Leasehold Properties) Bill

A Bill to regulate ground rents charged on leasehold properties; to make provision for a cap on ground rents; to make property developers liable for the legal costs of leaseholders seeking to vary certain ground rent contracts; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Ground Rents (Leasehold Properties) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 25 June 2019 by Eddie Hughes (Conservative). 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 25 Jun 2019
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 18 Sep 2019.