Question follow-through · 95229

Holiday Accommodation: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of consumer protections for travellers booking short-term let accommodation through online platforms; and what steps the Government is taki

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
27 Nov 2025
Target answer date
4 Dec 2025
Answer
4 Dec 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 27 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of consumer protections for travellers booking short-term let accommodation through online platforms; and what steps the Government is taki

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 4 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    Consumers who book short-term let accommodation through online platforms are currently protected through the consumer provisions of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCCA) 2024.The DMCCA prohibits unfair...

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Holiday Accommodation: Registration

21 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when the proposed mandatory national register for short term lets will be introduced.