Council Housing (Security of Tenure)

HC Deb 16 July 1979 vol 970 cc378-9W

Mr. Alton

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he proposes to introduce proposals for a tenant's charter for council house tenants; and if it will contain provision for security of tenure.

Mr. Stanley

A tenants' charter will form part of the housing legislation which the Government intend to introduce in this Session of Parliament. It will include provisions on security of tenure.