Lead member
Matthew Pennycook
Labour, Greenwich and Woolwich
Commons
Decision
No decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Application of Freedom of Information Act 2000 to registered providers
Within six months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must by order designate registered providers of social housing as public authorities for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.”
Member's explanatory statement
This new clause would bring registered providers of social housing within the scope of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.