§ Mr. BattleTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list, in order, all the primary housing legislation passed by the Government since 1979.
§ Sir George YoungThe table lists, in order, the Acts directly related to housing in England passed by Parliament since 1979.
- 1980—Housing Act
- 1983—Mobile Homes Act
- 1984—Housing and Building Control Act
- 1984—Housing Defects Act
- 1985—Housing Act1
- 1985—Housing Associations Act1
- 1985—Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act1
- 1985—Landlord and Tenant Act1
- 1985—Rent (Amendment) Act
- 1986—Housing and Planning Act
- 1987—Landlord and Tenant Act
- 1988—Housing Act
- 1989—Local Government and Housing Act
1Consolidation not new legislation.
Other primary legislation indirectly related to housing includes:
- 1980—Local Government, Planning and Land Act
- 1982—Social Security and Housing Benefits Act
- 1983—Matrimonial Homes Act
638 - 1983—Social Security and Housing Benefits Act
- 1984—Building Act
- 1984—Registered Homes Act
- 1986—Building Societies Act
- 1986—Social Security Act
- 1987—Access to Personal Files Act
- 1988—Landlord and Tenant Act
- 1989—Social Security Act
- 1990—Social Security Act
- 1991—Registered Homes (Amendment) Act
- 1992—Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act
- 1992—Social Security Administration Act.