Hilary Benn – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Communities and Local Government

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Hilary Benn on 2014-06-13.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the number of households with children in the private rented sector in England.

Kris Hopkins

[Holding Reply: Wednesday 18 June 2014]

According to the English Housing Survey, in 2011-12, there were 3.9 million households in the owner occupied sector with dependent children, 1.3 million in the private rented sector and 1.2 million in the social rented sector.