Housing Crisis: Rural and Coastal Communities - Question for Short Debate

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 7:33 pm on 24 July 2023.

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Photo of Lord Foster of Bath Lord Foster of Bath Liberal Democrat 7:33, 24 July 2023

I apologise for interrupting, but before the Minister moves on, can she explain why the Government are thinking of introducing powers to enable local councils to control STLs but are not thinking of introducing similar powers to help councillors to control the number of second homes that do not become STLs?