Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities written question – answered at on 7 May 2024.
Rushanara Ali
Shadow Minister (Investment and Small Business)
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he asked the Regulator of Social Housing to report on the effectiveness of its involvement in the proposed merger between Swan Housing and Orbit in 2022.
Jacob Young
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)
The Regulator of Social Housing is an arm’s-length body with operational independence from government. It sets the economic and consumer standards that registered providers of social housing are required to meet. The details of the Regulator’s engagement on the proposed merger between Swan Housing Association and Orbit is a matter for the Regulator.
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