Question follow-through · 82945

Social Rented Housing: Credit Unions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will require registered social landlords to promote credit union membership to their tenants.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
17 Oct 2025
Target answer date
23 Oct 2025
Answer
23 Oct 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will require registered social landlords to promote credit union membership to their tenants.

  2. 23 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    There is currently no requirement for registered providers of social housing to promote credit union membership to their tenants, and we do not propose to introduce one. Registered providers are expected to deliver the outcomes of the Regulator of Social ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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