§ Jon TrickettTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister when he will publish his response to the consultation on the draft Housing Bill; and when the Housing Bill will be introduced. [109981]
§ Mr. McNultyThe consultation on the draft Housing Bill ends on 9 June 2003. The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister will then consider all the responses and produce a Government response to the consultation during the autumn. The Housing Bill will be introduced when parliamentary time is available.