A question on #HMLandRegistry tabled by Amanda Hack on 01-04-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: HM Land Registry
Question ID: 1791344
UIN: 43378
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-01
Asking Member ID: 5149
Asking Member display name: Amanda Hack
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Amanda Hack
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to (a) recruit more Land Registry caseworkers and (b) reduce backlogs in the Land Registry application system.
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Date answered: 2025-04-16
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Answering Member ID: 4520
Answering Member display name: Matthew Pennycook
Answering Member handle: mtpennycook
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mtpennycook
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Answer text: HM Land Registry (HMLR) has recruited over 3,300 new staff in the last five years. It has made significant progress in reducing waiting times for applicants. The age of outstanding post-completion applications is now under 12 months across all service lin...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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