Michael Gove
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Gove says leasehold ownership ‘must be abolished’ as part of Grenfell reforms
Secretary of State tells newspaper over the weekend that he also intends to ban developers who don't replace cladding on at-risk towers.
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Gloves are off! Agents and suppliers urge Gove to stop slamming landlords
Ten agents, suppliers and trade association figures also want rest of lettings industry to sign their open letter and back their campaign.
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Government abandons long-held UK target to build 300,000 a year
High political drama in parliament as rebelling MPs force Secretary of State to ditch house building figures.
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Government warned not to ditch 300k housing target by leading lender
Leeds Building Society says desperately needed new homes will not be built if the 300,000 target is dropped.
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Property Ombudsman cracks down on damp and mould
The Property Ombudsman is cracking down on damp and mould in the private rented sector in the wake of the tragic death of toddler Awaab Ishak.
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Michael Gove says private rented sector reform ‘will happen in 2023’
Legislation will be brought forward to improve the position of people in the private rented sector as Housing Secretary admits tens of thousands of properties are unsafe.
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Look away for a second and the housing minister has changed again!
In an unbelievable course of events, DLUHC now has its 14th housing minister in 12 years.
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Government STILL can’t say when renting reform Bill will be published
Minister Felicity Buchan says legislation to reform PRS will be brought forward 'in due course'.
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Renters reform definitely goes ahead with more help for tenants, Gove promises
Michael Gove says PRS changes will become law, and tenants will be given extra financial support.
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