Tag: Housing Minister
Government confirms no new tenant protections before Rent...
The government has confirmed no further protections for tenants will come in before 1 May 2026.
In answer to a written question, Housing...
Housing Minister admits government has not assessed impac...
The Housing Minister has admitted the government has not carried out an assessment of the impact of banning landlords from re-letting...
Housing Minister rules out rent controls despite pressure...
Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook says introducing rent controls will make life more difficult for renters and landlords.
In response...
Housing Minister denies Renters’ Rights Bill will harm su...
Despite Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook claiming the Renters’ Rights Bill is “fit for purpose”, a report by an influential...
Minister again denies landlord exodus but the numbers say...
The Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook has again denied a landlord exodus is underway and claims the private rented sector remains...
Scottish Conservatives slam SNP over cladding delays
The Scottish Conservatives blast the SNP for failing to remove dangerous cladding from buildings in Scotland.
The SNP recently announced...
Landlords are working people, Scottish housing minister c...
Scotland’s landlords are ‘working people’ with the right to a ‘return’ on their investments, housing...
