Policy papers and consultations

We are seeking views on new proposals to implement the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 recommendations on Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans.

• From: Home Office
• Updated: 30 August 2022

This is a call for evidence on the issues in leaseholder-owned buildings that are covered by the leaseholder protections in other buildings.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 22 August 2022

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

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 2 August 2022

We are seeking views on proposals for the future production of the Right to Buy sales Official Statistics.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 20 July 2022

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.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 16 June 2022

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.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 16 June 2022

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

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 16 June 2022

This consultation will explore the ways to best protect social residents from the dangers of poor electrical safety.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 8 June 2022

Funding is available to local authorities in England for new and refurbished permanent sites and the related site infrastructure.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 19 May 2022

The government‘s response to the Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities Select Committee’s reports on building safety: remediation and funding.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 16 May 2022

Consultation on regulations to prevent local authorities applying a local connection to victims of domestic abuse who apply for social housing.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 15 February 2022

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is seeking views on the impacts of the law on joint tenancies on victims of domestic abuse in the social rented sector.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 15 February 2022

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

• From: Regulator of Social Housing
• Updated: 12 January 2022

Mae’r ymgynghoriad hwn yn ceisio barn ar nifer o ddiwygiadau i’r system lesddaliad a chyfunddaliad yn dilyn argymhellion yn adroddiadau Comisiwn y Gyfraith a gyhoeddwyd yng Ngorffennaf 2020.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 11 January 2022

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

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 23 November 2021

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

• From: Regulator of Social Housing
• Updated: 17 November 2021

This document sets out the broad framework within which the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) will operate.

• From: HM Treasury and 1 others
• Updated: 27 October 2021

MHCLG is launching a consultation on the draft statutory guidance and two sets of regulations that accompany Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 1 October 2021

We are seeking views on proposals to strengthen the Fire Safety Order, implement Grenfell Tower Inquiry recommendations and strengthen the regulatory framework for how building control bodies consult with Fire and Rescue Aut…

• From: Home Office
• Updated: 31 August 2021

Government response to the HCLG Select Committee’s report on Government’s actions to support the homeless and private rented sector during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• From: Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
• Updated: 24 May 2021