Question follow-through · 86876

Social Rented Housing: Furniture

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to mandate that at least 10% of social homes be let as furnished; and if his Department will make an assessment of the feasibility of such a policy.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
30 Oct 2025
Target answer date
3 Nov 2025
Answer
7 Nov 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 30 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to mandate that at least 10% of social homes be let as furnished; and if his Department will make an assessment of the feasibility of such a policy.

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 84054 on 3 November 2025.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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