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, as I know that time is very short, but short-term lets is one issue. I have already welcomed what the Government have done. However, there are a quarter of a million second homes and growing that do not get converted into short-term lets and are not covered by the current proposals. What will be done about the growing number of second homes that will not become short-term lets?