Duties owed to those who are homeless

Part of Homelessness Reduction Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 10:45 am on 14 December 2016.

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Photo of Will Quince Will Quince Conservative, Colchester 10:45, 14 December 2016

My hon. Friend is making a powerful point. The length of tenancies certainly needs to be considered, but does he agree that every action has consequences and we must ensure that any legislative change that we bring in—I am thinking of changes that mean additional risk for members of the Council of Mortgage Lenders and for insurers—does not end up pushing up the mortgage payments and insurance premiums of all the people in the country who have mortgages and insurance?