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Housing And Regeneration Bill.

Publication: Mondaq Business Briefing
Publication Date: 18-JUN-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Towards achieving their goal of providing 3 million new homes by 2020, the Government have put forward a Bill that makes major changes to the housing and regeneration landscape and sees the creation of two powerful new bodies.

Having passed through the Commons, the Housing and Regeneration Bill received its first reading in the House of Lords on 1 April 2008. The main purpose of the Bill is the creation of the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and the Office for Tenants and Social Landlords.

The purpose of the HCA is to unite responsibility for regeneration with responsibility for housing investment. English Partnerships (The Urban Regeneration Agency and the Commission for the New Towns) will be abolished and its role...

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