A question on #EmptyProperty #GreaterLondon tabled by Dr Rosena Allin-Khan on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Empty Property: Greater London
Question ID: 1806417
UIN: 54966
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 4573
Asking Member display name: Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
Asking Member handle: DrRosena
Asking Member Twitter reference: @DrRosena
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of empty properties on the rental market in (a) Tooting and (b) Greater London.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2025-06-05
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4520
Answering Member display name: Matthew Pennycook
Answering Member handle: mtpennycook
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mtpennycook
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Answer text: Statistics on empty properties are published annually and are accessible on gov.uk here. We do not hold records on vacant homes per constituency.Local authorities have strong powers and incentives to tackle empty homes. They have the discretionary powers ...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true