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Part of Housing, Communities and Local Government – in the House of Commons at on 3 March 2025.

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Photo of Matthew Pennycook Matthew Pennycook Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

I assure my hon. Friend of that fact, and we are also succeeding where the previous Government failed, in that we are finally abolishing section 21 no-fault evictions. The Renters’ Rights Bill will empower tenants to challenge unreasonable within-tenancy rent increases. We also need to boost supply, which is why we set the hugely ambitious milestone, as part of our plan for change, of building 1.5 million safe and decent homes in this Parliament.