Crossbench Peer
Entered the House of Lords on 26 June 2001
My Lords, I thank the Minister for her introduction and for many helpful meetings on the Bill. I look forward to the maiden speeches of the noble Lord, Lord Wilson, and the noble Baroness, Lady Brown. I declare my housing and property interests as on the register, including that I have family members who own rented property. The Bill introduces much-needed reforms to the private rented...
My Lords, the Minister may have seen the Sunday Times article by Martina Lees with the headline: “Our grotty B&B bedroom costs taxpayers £2,383 a month”. Can the Minister update us on the local authority housing fund, which enables the purchase of rundown properties for use on a temporary basis for temporary accommodation, which will save an enormous amount of money? In the long-term,...
To ask His Majesty’s Government when they will implement the recommendations of the report from the Older People’s Housing Taskforce, published on 26 November.
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