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Asked by Eóin

AQW 50177/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities, following the UK Government's announcement of home buying and selling reforms, whether (i) his Department has assessed the potential applicability of any of the proposed measures to Northern Ireland; and (ii) any reforms currently under consideration.

Asked by Eóin Tennyson MLA on 1 July 2026

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
1 July 2026
Answer due by
20 July 2026
Answered
7 July 20266 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

My Department does not have responsibility for this matter as none of the proposed reforms fall under its policy or legislative remit and is therefore unable to undertake an assessment of applicability here.

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