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.
Just a short note to highlight the important Senedd Local Government and Housing follow-up inquiry in to social housing supply. On 21st January 2026, there were hearings in which, in […]
This Bill trundles its way through the legislative process. The inestimable Jennie Bibbings has provided a great summary of the changes made at and following the Stage 2 proceedings before […]
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 has provisions relating to discrimination which are intended to apply in Wales (which I have highlighted here and here). The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Commencement) […]
As prefaced at the end of last year, I have today sent out emails to all our local authorities seeking data and views about the internal review process in homelessness […]
Happy new year. In the last post of 2025, I considered whether Wales should have a general enforcement duty on local authorities as England will do after implementation of the […]
In this post, I want to return to something which has troubled me, and continues to trouble me. Rightly, I think, in Wales, we consider ourselves to be progressive in […]
A short note to highlight a really important paper about civil legal advice deserts in Wales by Claire Thomas in the Senedd research team. It is a corruscating indictment of […]
In principle, targets are not a bad thing. They offer a measurable way of judging performance. They can be missed, of course; but, in principle, targets should be achievable and […]
A short post to say that, having thought about this quite a bit since I posted on housing justice, I am planning to delve a little deeper in to homelessness […]
This blog has been going for just over a year now, the first post being on 12th November. If you have any comments, please do email me. If you have […]
