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The '''All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Private Rented Sector''' was created in order to represent the interests of the industry in parliament, as well as 'to raise greater awareness of the private rented housing sector in Parliament; to provide a forum for parliamentarians to discuss issues pertinent to the sector and engage with landlords, tenants and other interested parties; to hold inquiries into policy and operational issues in this sector and produce reports.'<ref name="November">[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/151113/private-rented-sector.htm Private Rented Sector APPG], ''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 16 November 2015</ref>  
 
The '''All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Private Rented Sector''' was created in order to represent the interests of the industry in parliament, as well as 'to raise greater awareness of the private rented housing sector in Parliament; to provide a forum for parliamentarians to discuss issues pertinent to the sector and engage with landlords, tenants and other interested parties; to hold inquiries into policy and operational issues in this sector and produce reports.'<ref name="November">[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/151113/private-rented-sector.htm Private Rented Sector APPG], ''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 16 November 2015</ref>  
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==People==
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===Officers, November 2015===
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*Chair - [[Oliver Colvile]] - [[Conservative Party]]
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*Vice-chair - [[Mark Prisk]] - [[Conservative Party]]
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*Vice-chair - [[Karen Buck]] - [[Labour]]
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*Vice-chair - [[Marie Rimmer]] - [[Labour]]
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*Vice-chair - Baron [[Larry Whitty]] - [[Labour]] <ref name="November"/>
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==Secretariat==
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[[The Public Affairs Company]] acts as the APPGPRS' secretariat, helping to perform administrative functions and plan events.
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They can be contacted via [[Ed Jacobs]], a representative from the lobbying firm.
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Address: Castlehill House, 21 Otley Road, Leeds LS6 3AA.
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Tel: 0113 278 0211
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Email: admin@prs-group.org.uk <ref name="November"/> 
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 10:00, 16 November 2015

The All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Private Rented Sector was created in order to represent the interests of the industry in parliament, as well as 'to raise greater awareness of the private rented housing sector in Parliament; to provide a forum for parliamentarians to discuss issues pertinent to the sector and engage with landlords, tenants and other interested parties; to hold inquiries into policy and operational issues in this sector and produce reports.'[1]

People

Officers, November 2015

Secretariat

The Public Affairs Company acts as the APPGPRS' secretariat, helping to perform administrative functions and plan events.

They can be contacted via Ed Jacobs, a representative from the lobbying firm.

Address: Castlehill House, 21 Otley Road, Leeds LS6 3AA.

Tel: 0113 278 0211

Email: admin@prs-group.org.uk [1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Private Rented Sector APPG, www.parliament.uk, accessed 16 November 2015