Question follow-through · 74455
Ground Rent: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the affordability of ground rents in Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend constituency.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 2 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 15 Sept 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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- Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 10 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
2 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the affordability of ground rents in Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend constituency.
8 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Sept 2025
Answer published
The government is committed to addressing unregulated and unaffordable ground rents and we will do this in legislation. We will set out further details on our detailed plans for existing ground rents in due course. Data on ground rents is collected as par...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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