Alec Douglas-Home1964
Housing Act 1964 reforms housing improvement, local authority powers, and housing finance
Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Housing Act 1964 reforms housing improvement, local authority powers, and housing finance
Sees the Housing Act 1980 receive Royal Assent.
Promotes the Right to Buy policy through the Housing Act 1980.
Housing Act 1980 expands right to buy council housing and changes public sector housing policy
Housing Act 1985 consolidates housing law and local authority housing powers
Housing Act 1988 creates assured tenancies and reforms private rented housing
Housing Act 1996 reforms housing allocation, homelessness, and social rented housing rules
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