Question follow-through · 29320

Private Rented Housing: Rents

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the press release entitled Stronger protections and greater confidence for renters, published on 9 September 2026, what the estimated cost is of establishing and operating the new rent determinatio

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
11 Sept 2026
Target answer date
15 Sept 2026
Answer
21 Sept 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the press release entitled Stronger protections and greater confidence for renters, published on 9 September 2026, what the estimated cost is of establishing and operating the new rent determinatio

  2. 15 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 21 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The overall cost of the service will depend on the final design and demand volumes.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.

Later records

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