Petition · past parliament

Urgently review application of LHA rates to social housing.

Closed 1,700 signatures

What the petition asks

Social housing is allocated according to need. Those with highest need get housed. Help them reach independence and be less reliant on public services by providing specialist accommodation, which is covered by housing benefit, with clear exit plans to reach well being, confidence and self reliance.

Timeline

17 Feb 2016 Petition opened for signatures
17 Aug 2016 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 1,700
Status Closed
Opened 17 Feb 2016
Closed 17 Aug 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.