Question follow-through · 76613

Estate Agents: Complaints

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of independence of the Property Redress Service.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
11 Sept 2025
Target answer date
13 Oct 2025
Answer
16 Oct 2025 · 35 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of independence of the Property Redress Service.

  2. 13 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    My Department monitors the performance of Property Redress through monthly data returns and regular governance meetings. We take all complaints about their services seriously. Where they arise, we challenge the schemes if we receive suggestions that they ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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