Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

Private Rented HousingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18681More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent steps he has taken to ensure compliance with the (a) Equality Act 2010 and (b) Renters' Rights Act 2025 within the rented housing sector.
Answer: The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 provides local authorities with strong investigatory and enforcement powers to bear down on rental discrimination practices in the private rented sector. It addresses both overt discriminatory practices, such as ‘No DSS’ adver...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
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Private Rented HousingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18680More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has considered the potential merits of requiring (a) letting agents and (b) landlords to provide a reason to rental housing applicants for applications being unsuccess
Answer: The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 extends existing protections against discrimination in the lettings process under the Equality Act 2010 to those in receipt of benefits or with children The Act also provides local authorities with strong investigatory and enf...
Answered 23 Jul 2026
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Lithium-ion Batteries: FiresMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16975More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department holds data on the number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries attended by Fire and Rescue Services in Slough each year.
Answer: The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) does not currently hold data on the number of fires caused by lithium-ion battery failures attended by Fire and Rescue Services in Slough, or elsewhere in England. MHCLG collects data on in...
Answered 17 Jul 2026
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Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade	3
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport	1
Department for Education	6
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	6
Department for Transport	2
Department for Work and Pensions	2
Department of Health and Social Care	16
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	11
Home Office	7
Ministry of Defence	8
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	3
Ministry of Justice	5
Treasury	1

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