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  • Government response to the Animal Sentience Committee’s report on whether the Renters (Reform) Bill has due regard to the welfare of animals.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Regulator of Social Housing is consulting on proposed changes to its fees principles and levels in line with recent legislative and government requirements.

  • Government will begin naming and shaming failing social housing landlords on social media.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Proposals on standards registered providers must meet so tenants live in safe, quality homes, have choice and protection, and can hold landlords to account.

  • Proposed guidance on how RSH uses, and intends to use, its statutory regulatory and enforcement powers and certain general powers following legislative changes

  • The Regulator of Social Housing is consulting on its equality objectives.

  • The Regulator of Social Housing’s updated equality objectives were finalised in October 2023

  • The outcomes of the review into the operation of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The government's response to the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committee inquiry into the regulation of social housing.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Regulator of Social Housing's latest thinking about how we will put in place the changes to consumer regulation described in the social housing white paper

  • These Directions require the regulator to set a rent standard for registered providers of social housing.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The TSMs will apply to all social housing landlords, including local authorities, housing associations and other registered social housing providers.

  • Seeks views on widening access and considering the scope of the database of rogue landlords and property agents.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This consultation seeks views on the introduction and enforcement of a Decent Homes Standard in the private rented sector in England.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • This white paper sets out our plans to fundamentally reform the private rented sector and level up housing quality in this country.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • This consultation seeks views on implementing the government’s decision to remove Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988 and improving section 8 eviction grounds.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We are seeking views on the experiences of people using courts and tribunal services in property cases, including whether a specialist Housing Court is needed.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • A call for evidence on barriers tenants face providing a second deposit, asking views on innovative approaches to help tenants move more easily.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Regulator of Social Housing is proposing to update the existing Accounting Direction.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • We are seeking views on proposals to extend the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government