Written question asked by Jim Cunningham (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 December 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 December 2003. It was answered by Keith Hill (Labour) on Monday, 8 December 2003 on behalf of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
- Question
- To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what his assessment is of the potential benefits of a tenancy deposit scheme.
- Answer
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Mr. Jim Cunningham: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what his assessment is of the potential benefits of a tenancy deposit scheme. [142439] Keith Hill: In financial terms, we estimate that the amount of deposit currently wrongly withheld from tenants (which they would receive under a compulsory deposit protection scheme) is £20.1 million per year.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 142439; 415 c349W
- Session
- 2003-04
- Subjects
- Deposits Landlord and tenant Pilot schemes Tenants Tenancy deposit schemes
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