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Social Housing for Domestic Abuse Victims

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is addressing social housing access and tenancy protection for domestic abuse victims, building on the Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Act 2018. The Social Housing (Emergency Protection of Tenancy Rights) Bill and related policy work aim to improve housing security and support for survivors, including consideration of pet-friendly accommodation.

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19 Jun 2025 | Announcement Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Social Housing Local Connection Test Exemptions

UIN: HCWS721 In his conference speech on 24 September 2024, the Prime Minister set out this Government’s commitment to supporting the most vulnerable to access social housing.To support the delivery of that commitment, I have today laid regulations to exempt …

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27 Nov 2024 | Announcement Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Veterans’ Access to Social Housing

UIN: HCWS255 As we set out in our manifesto and the Prime Minister reiterated in his conference speech on 24 September, this Government is committed to supporting our armed forces communities and ensuring veterans have access to the housing support …

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27 Nov 2024 | Announcement Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Veterans’ Access to Social Housing

UIN: HLWS252 My Honourable Friend the Minister of State for Housing and Planning (Matthew Pennycook MP) has today made the following statement:As we set out in our manifesto and the Prime Minister reiterated in his conference speech on 24 September, …

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17 Mar 2022 | Announcement Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities linked

Housing Update

UIN: HCWS696 Supported housing plays a vital role in delivering better life outcomes and improved wellbeing and health for many vulnerable people.The Government is committed to ensuring that supported housing is good quality and meets the needs of its residents. …

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5 Oct 2020 | Announcement Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Domestic Abuse Announcement

UIN: HCWS485 Through the Domestic Abuse Bill, this Government is placing a new Statutory Duty on Tier One local authorities to provide support to victims of domestic abuse in safe accommodation in England. Subject to the bill receiving Royal Assent, …

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5 Oct 2020 | Announcement Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Domestic Abuse Announcement

UIN: HLWS478 My Hon. Friend, the Minister for rough sleeping and housing (Kelly Tolhurst) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Through the Domestic Abuse Bill, this Government is placing a new Statutory Duty on Tier One local authorities to …

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