Question follow-through · 61849

Leasehold: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2025 to Question 57573 on Housing: Sales, when her Department plans to launch the consultation on new reforms to the section 20 ‘major works’ pr

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
23 Jun 2025
Target answer date
25 Jun 2025
Answer
2 Jul 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2025 to Question 57573 on Housing: Sales, when her Department plans to launch the consultation on new reforms to the section 20 ‘major works’ pr

  2. 25 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    As set out in my Written Ministerial Statement of 21 November 2024 (HCWS2440), the government are committed to consulting on new reforms to the section 20 ‘major works’ procedure that leaseholders must go through when they face large bills for such works....

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