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Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023

Summary

This Act sets up official government oversight and regulation of supported housing services in the UK. It means housing providers that support vulnerable people (elderly, disabled, or homeless residents) must now follow set standards and be inspected, similar to how care homes are regulated.

A vote to support means

  • Supporting this Act means backing stronger rules and checks for supported housing (homes where vulnerable people get help with daily living). It aims to protect residents by making sure housing providers meet proper standards and that poor conditions or bad treatment are caught and fixed quickly.

A vote to oppose means

  • Critics might worry that new regulations could be expensive for housing providers, potentially leading to higher costs passed to residents or fewer available homes. Some may also argue the rules are too strict or that existing oversight already works fine without extra layers of bureaucracy.

Cast Your Vote

People's Vote1 votes
100% Support · 10% Oppose · 0

Bill Passage

Commons

  • 1st reading15 Jun 2022
  • 2nd reading18 Nov 2022
  • Committee stage11 Jan 2023
  • Report stage3 Mar 2023
  • 3rd reading3 Mar 2023

Lords

  • 1st reading6 Mar 2023
  • 2nd reading21 Apr 2023
  • 3rd reading16 Jun 2023
Royal Assent29 Jun 2023
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