Member of Parliament
Ms Karen Buck
Member since
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Bills sponsored
10
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
303
Written questions
25
Last spoke
13 May 2024
Recent contributions (303)
HANSARDRenters (Reform) Bill (Seventh sitting)If the Minister is going to propose a change to the law, it is incumbent on him to have some indication of what the implications might be; otherwise, I am not sure why the…23 Nov 2023HANSARDRenters (Reform) Bill (Seventh sitting)I have a very large Grainger development in my constituency, and it is not an issue that has come to me at any scale. Obviously—the Minister is right—landlords are likely to want…23 Nov 2023HANSARDRenters (Reform) Bill (Seventh sitting)I absolutely agree. The sword of Damocles is hanging over the heads of lots of people just living a fairly ordinary life. Families with special needs children are a particularly…23 Nov 2023HANSARDRenters (Reform) Bill (Seventh sitting)Of course I am not suggesting that landlords should be forced. I am saying that a balance needs to be struck. As I have said several times, the Minister is completely failing to…23 Nov 2023HANSARDRenters (Reform) Bill (Seventh sitting)Will the Minister clarify that, if the courts found grounds to evict a tenant under this lower threshold—without certain circumstances, such as special needs, mental health, and…23 Nov 2023
Bills sponsored (10)
BILLShort and Holiday-Let Accommodation (Registration) Bill2nd reading06 May 2022ActiveBILLHousing and Homelessness (Local Accommodation Duty) Bill2nd reading08 Mar 2021ActiveBILLHomes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018Royal Assent20 Dec 2018EnactedBILLShort and Holiday-Let Accommodation (Notification of Local Authorities) Bill2nd reading13 Dec 2017ActiveBILLShort and Holiday-Let Accommodation (Notification of Local Authorities) Bill2nd reading21 Mar 2017Active