Councils have defended their record of enforcing housing standards in the private rented sector as they appeared before the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee.
Committee chair Clive Betts highlighted a ‘stark’ difference between local authorities in their use of civil enforcement, suggesting more could be done by the majority of the sector.
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