Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 - Revision history

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	* The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.		* The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

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−	The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, ~~as such as~~ a number of reforms to ~~the law in~~ the housing sector. These changes were initially proposed as a direct result of the Grenfell tragedy ~~and~~ after repeated fire safety concerns of residents were found to have not been acted on by their landlord. It is in response to the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committees enquiry, looking into the regulation of social housing.	+	The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, introducing a number of reforms to the housing sector. These changes were initially proposed as a direct result of the Grenfell tragedy after repeated fire safety concerns of residents were found to have not been acted on by their landlord. It is a response to the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committees enquiry, looking into the regulation of social housing.

−	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of the providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can also now ~~then~~ order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests or within a certain timescale.	+	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of the providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can also now order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests within a certain timescale.

−	During the time that the Act made its way through Parliament, a number of amendments were made, including requirements for qualification and for the RSH to ensure homes are energy efficient. The detail of a number of items however continues to be absent or being drafted, including the level of efficiency and any associated funding mechanisms for improvement works.	+	During the time that the Act made its way through Parliament, a number of amendments were made, including requirements for qualification and for the RSH to ensure homes are energy efficient. The detail of a number of items however continues to be absent or are being drafted, including the level of efficiency and any associated funding mechanisms for improvement works.

−	One of the clauses in the new Act known as Awaab's Law ~~has been named to commemorate~~ and ~~act~~ upon the memory of Awaab Ishak, a two year old boy who, when in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing accomodation died from exposure to mould over a prolonged period of time. This part of the Act ~~will set~~ timescale requirements on social landlords in terms of responding, investigating and acting on repair issues.	+	One of the clauses in the new Act known as Awaab's Law commemorates and acts upon the memory of Awaab Ishak, a two year old boy who, when in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing accomodation died from exposure to mould over a prolonged period of time. This part of the Act sets timescale requirements on social landlords in terms of responding, investigating and acting on repair issues.

−	Furthermore the Act allows the RSH to issue what are known as ‘performance improvement plan notices’ where standards are not met or documents not up to date,. There is also a new requirement that all social housing managers must ~~now~~ have a professional qualification to support their role.	+	Furthermore the Act allows the RSH to issue what are known as ‘performance improvement plan notices’ where standards are not met or documents are not up to date. There is also a new requirement that all social housing managers must have a professional qualification to support their role.

−	For further information on the ~~Bill~~ visit [https://www.parallelparliament.co.uk/bills/2022-23/socialhousingregulation# www.parallelparliament.co.uk]	+	For further information on the visit [https://www.parallelparliament.co.uk/bills/2022-23/socialhousingregulation# www.parallelparliament.co.uk]

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−	* A new deal for social housing.
	* ACM cladding.		* ACM cladding.
	* Achieving net zero in social housing.		* Achieving net zero in social housing.
−	* Affordable housing.
−	* Affordable rented housing.
	* Building a safer future: an implementation plan.		* Building a safer future: an implementation plan.
	* Building Safety Alliance.		* Building Safety Alliance.
	* CIOB reviews the Building Safety Bill.		* CIOB reviews the Building Safety Bill.
−	* Code for Construction Product Information CCPI.
	* Evacuating vulnerable and dependent people from buildings in an emergency FB 52.		* Evacuating vulnerable and dependent people from buildings in an emergency FB 52.
	* Fire performance of external thermal insulation for walls of multistorey buildings, third edition (BR 135).		* Fire performance of external thermal insulation for walls of multistorey buildings, third edition (BR 135).
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	* Housing associations.		* Housing associations.
	* Housing tenure.		* Housing tenure.
−	* Intermediate housing.
	* Independent review of the building regulations and fire safety.		* Independent review of the building regulations and fire safety.
	* Public v private sector housing.		* Public v private sector housing.
−	* Qualitative design review.
−	* Right to acquire.
−	* Right to buy.
−	* Right to rent.
−	* Shared equity / Partnership mortgage.
−	* Shared ownership.
−	* Social housing rents.
−	* Social housing v affordable housing.
−	* Social rented housing.
−	* Setting the Bar Final Report.
	* The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.		* The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

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−	The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, as such as a number of reforms to the law in the housing sector. These changes were initially proposed as a direct result of the Grenfell tragedy and after repeated fire safety concerns of residents were found to have not been acted on by their landlord. It is in response to the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committees ~~inquiry~~, looking into the regulation of social housing.	+	The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, as such as a number of reforms to the law in the housing sector. These changes were initially proposed as a direct result of the Grenfell tragedy and after repeated fire safety concerns of residents were found to have not been acted on by their landlord. It is in response to the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committees enquiry, looking into the regulation of social housing.

−	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of the providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can also now then order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests or within a certain timescale. During the time that the Act made its way through Parliament, a number of ammendments were made, including requirements for qualification and for the RSH to ensure homes are energy efficient. The detail of a number of items however continues to be absent or being drafted, including the level of efficiency and any associated funding mechanisms for improvement works.	+	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of the providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can also now then order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests or within a certain timescale.

−	One of the clauses in the new Act known as Awaab's Law has been named to commemorate and act upon the memory of Awaab Ishak, a two year old boy who, when in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing accomodation died from exposure to mould over a prolonged period of time. This part of the Act will set timescale requirements on social landlords in terms of responding, investigating and acting on repair issues. Furthermore the Act allows the RSH to issue what are known as ‘performance improvement plan notices’ where standards are not met or documents not up to date,. There is also a new requirement that all social housing managers must now have a professional qualification ~~t osupport~~ their role.	+	During the time that the Act made its way through Parliament, a number of amendments were made, including requirements for qualification and for the RSH to ensure homes are energy efficient. The detail of a number of items however continues to be absent or being drafted, including the level of efficiency and any associated funding mechanisms for improvement works.
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		+	One of the clauses in the new Act known as Awaab's Law has been named to commemorate and act upon the memory of Awaab Ishak, a two year old boy who, when in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing accomodation died from exposure to mould over a prolonged period of time. This part of the Act will set timescale requirements on social landlords in terms of responding, investigating and acting on repair issues.
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		+	Furthermore the Act allows the RSH to issue what are known as ‘performance improvement plan notices’ where standards are not met or documents not up to date,. There is also a new requirement that all social housing managers must now have a professional qualification to support their role.
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		+	For further information on the Bill visit [https://www.parallelparliament.co.uk/bills/2022-23/socialhousingregulation# www.parallelparliament.co.uk]

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	One of the clauses in the new Act known as Awaab's Law has been named to commemorate and act upon the memory of Awaab Ishak, a two year old boy who, when in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing accomodation died from exposure to mould over a prolonged period of time. This part of the Act will set timescale requirements on social landlords in terms of responding, investigating and acting on repair issues. Furthermore the Act allows the RSH to issue what are known as ‘performance improvement plan notices’ where standards are not met or documents not up to date,. There is also a new requirement that all social housing managers must now have a professional qualification t osupport their role.		One of the clauses in the new Act known as Awaab's Law has been named to commemorate and act upon the memory of Awaab Ishak, a two year old boy who, when in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing accomodation died from exposure to mould over a prolonged period of time. This part of the Act will set timescale requirements on social landlords in terms of responding, investigating and acting on repair issues. Furthermore the Act allows the RSH to issue what are known as ‘performance improvement plan notices’ where standards are not met or documents not up to date,. There is also a new requirement that all social housing managers must now have a professional qualification t osupport their role.

−	[[Category:~~Articles_needing_more_work~~]]	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings =
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		+	* A new deal for social housing.
		+	* ACM cladding.
		+	* Achieving net zero in social housing.
		+	* Affordable housing.
		+	* Affordable rented housing.
		+	* Building a safer future: an implementation plan.
		+	* Building Safety Alliance.
		+	* CIOB reviews the Building Safety Bill.
		+	* Code for Construction Product Information CCPI.
		+	* Evacuating vulnerable and dependent people from buildings in an emergency FB 52.
		+	* Fire performance of external thermal insulation for walls of multistorey buildings, third edition (BR 135).
		+	* Fire risk in high-rise and super high-rise buildings DG 533.
		+	* Grenfell Tower articles.
		+	* Grenfell Tower fire.
		+	* Grenfell Tower Inquiry.
		+	* Housing associations.
		+	* Housing tenure.
		+	* Intermediate housing.
		+	* Independent review of the building regulations and fire safety.
		+	* Public v private sector housing.
		+	* Qualitative design review.
		+	* Right to acquire.
		+	* Right to buy.
		+	* Right to rent.
		+	* Shared equity / Partnership mortgage.
		+	* Shared ownership.
		+	* Social housing rents.
		+	* Social housing v affordable housing.
		+	* Social rented housing.
		+	* Setting the Bar Final Report.
		+	* The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
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−	The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, as such as a number of reforms to the law in the housing sector. These changes were initially proposed as a direct result of the Grenfell tragedy and ~~after~~ after repeated fire safety concerns of residents were found to have not been acted on by their landlord.	+	The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, as such as a number of reforms to the law in the housing sector. These changes were initially proposed as a direct result of the Grenfell tragedy and after repeated fire safety concerns of residents were found to have not been acted on by their landlord. It is in response to the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committees inquiry, looking into the regulation of social housing.

−	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of the providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can also now then order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests..	+	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of the providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can also now then order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests or within a certain timescale. During the time that the Act made its way through Parliament, a number of ammendments were made, including requirements for qualification and for the RSH to ensure homes are energy efficient. The detail of a number of items however continues to be absent or being drafted, including the level of efficiency and any associated funding mechanisms for improvement works.

	One of the clauses in the new Act known as Awaab's Law has been named to commemorate and act upon the memory of Awaab Ishak, a two year old boy who, when in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing accomodation died from exposure to mould over a prolonged period of time. This part of the Act will set timescale requirements on social landlords in terms of responding, investigating and acting on repair issues. Furthermore the Act allows the RSH to issue what are known as ‘performance improvement plan notices’ where standards are not met or documents not up to date,. There is also a new requirement that all social housing managers must now have a professional qualification t osupport their role.		One of the clauses in the new Act known as Awaab's Law has been named to commemorate and act upon the memory of Awaab Ishak, a two year old boy who, when in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing accomodation died from exposure to mould over a prolonged period of time. This part of the Act will set timescale requirements on social landlords in terms of responding, investigating and acting on repair issues. Furthermore the Act allows the RSH to issue what are known as ‘performance improvement plan notices’ where standards are not met or documents not up to date,. There is also a new requirement that all social housing managers must now have a professional qualification t osupport their role.

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	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of the providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can also now then order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests..		The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of the providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can also now then order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests..
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		+	One of the clauses in the new Act known as Awaab's Law has been named to commemorate and act upon the memory of Awaab Ishak, a two year old boy who, when in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing accomodation died from exposure to mould over a prolonged period of time. This part of the Act will set timescale requirements on social landlords in terms of responding, investigating and acting on repair issues. Furthermore the Act allows the RSH to issue what are known as ‘performance improvement plan notices’ where standards are not met or documents not up to date,. There is also a new requirement that all social housing managers must now have a professional qualification t osupport their role.

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	The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, as such as a number of reforms to the law in the housing sector. These changes were initially proposed as a direct result of the Grenfell tragedy and after after repeated fire safety concerns of residents were found to have not been acted on by their landlord.		The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, as such as a number of reforms to the law in the housing sector. These changes were initially proposed as a direct result of the Grenfell tragedy and after after repeated fire safety concerns of residents were found to have not been acted on by their landlord.

−	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can now then order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests..	+	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of the providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can also now then order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests..

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−	The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, as such as a number of reforms to the law in the housing sector.	+	The Social Housing (Regulation) Act received royal assent in parliament on the 20th of July 2023, as such as a number of reforms to the law in the housing sector. These changes were initially proposed as a direct result of the Grenfell tragedy and after after repeated fire safety concerns of residents were found to have not been acted on by their landlord.
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		+	The new Act gives increasing powers to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and to the Housing Ombudsman, with potential inspections of providers at 48 hours’ notice. The RSH can now then order landlords to carry out immediate remedial works and issue fines without a cap to those who do not respond to requests..

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