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Private rented sector strategy consultation event

Housing Rights Service is holding a free half day event on 1 July 2009 to discuss the DSD Minister's proposals for a private rented sector strategy.

The Minister for Social Development has released proposals for a new private rented sector strategy. The consultation period runs from 15 May - 7 August 2009.

Housing Rights Service is holding a free half day event to discuss the proposals with member organisations directly involved providing advice and assistance to tenants as well as other interested stakeholders. Participants will be given an overview of the proposals and an opportunity to share their views in groups.

The proposals fall under the following broad themes:

  • Knowledge and awareness
  • Tenancy management
  • Security of tenure
  • Fitness standards
  • Improving accessibility

The consultation document is available online at www.dsdni.gov.uk/index/consultations.htm. Housing Rights Service recommendations for reform of the sector are available at www.housingrights.org.uk/policy/policy-library.html under Good Practice Policy Briefings.

Contact Etain Ni Fearghail at Housing Rights Service for details on 028 9024 5640, etainn@housingrights.org.uk, or visit www.housingrights.org.uk.

 


John McCormick | 16 June 2009 - 11:47am |

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