The site provides information, updates and discussion on Welsh housing and homelessness law.
It is all free, but it is just our opinions, and NOT legal advice. Please do not ask for advice on individual matters.
Given the politics of Britishness at the moment, the Welsh Government are consulting on a relatively minor but potentially brave proposal to amend the eligibility regulations for housing allocation and […]
The Crime and Policing Act 2026 is coming into force later this month. This is Westminster legislation that affects the housing system in Wales as it is concerned with ASB […]
I have been thinking about the Tenant Satisfaction Survey data published by the WG on 10th September, and reported by Inside Housing on 25th September. The WG have said that […]
On Wednesday, the WG published its Programme for Government 2026-30. In many ways, this does not tell us anything more than we knew already. Housing gets its own page, which […]
At the Masterclasses, I made the point about the lack of litigation on Welsh housing and homelessness law, and the need for more challenges to settle outstanding areas of dispute. […]
I am particularly grateful to Elly Lock and Bryony Hayes of Community Housing Cymru who kindly answered my call for their reflections on the Masterclasses: Not being a legal […]
A regular, lovely correspondent has reminded me about Shelter Cymru's gig, People and Homes, on 22nd October at the Marriott. The programme looks really interesting and I am told that […]
I’ve been buzzing since last week’s housing law masterclasses, and the goodwill in the room as well as outside it. Thank you for the emails, comments, and follow-ups. As I […]
I just wondered if anybody who came to the Masterclasses last week would like to write a blog entry here on what, if anything, they got out of it. As […]
There was an unplanned fire alarm 20 mins in, train delays/cancellations (which meant that my old mate and friend of this blog, Justin Bates, was going backwards on his train, […]