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Private Rented Sector

Volume 182: debated on Friday 14 December 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will undertake an investigation into the difficulties faced by tenants in the private rented sector, particularly in regard to the most vulnerable people in Welsh society.

Recent legislation has strengthened the law against harassment and illegal eviction. Local authorities are encouraged to make full use of their wide powers to control houses in multiple occupation.