CIH welcomes government’s response to supported housing consultation
The response outlines a clear commitment to raising standards while avoiding over-burdening providers or putting residents at risk.
Ending Scotland’s Housing Emergency: Parties align on urgent action as Scotland heads to the polls
All six party candidates commit to retaining dedicated housing cabinet secretary and delivering more homes, as housing emergency dominates pre-election hustings.
In tribute to Stuart Palmer
We were sorry to hear of the passing of Stuart Palmer.
Social housing sector urged to prioritise mental wellbeing as CIH president launches new resilience toolkit
The Rooted in Resilience toolkit has been designed to help organisations embed mental wellbeing and resilience into everyday practice.
Next generation of housing leaders in Wales unveil manifesto ahead of 2026 vote
The Chartered Institute of Housing’s Welsh panel of young professionals have launched a manifesto calling for stronger renter protections, climate investment and greater support for the sector’s workforce ahead of the 2026 Senedd election.
CIH Northern Ireland response to Department for Communities consultation on amendments to Landlord Registration Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014
Chartered Institute of Housing Northern Ireland welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Department for Communities consultation on amendments to the Landlord Registration Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014.
CIH response to DESNZ consultation on the Home Energy Model methodology for assessing existing dwellings and producing new Energy Performance Certificates metrics
We therefore the opportunity to respond to the present consultation on the Home Energy Model (HEM), which will set the underlying framework for MEES and usher in other important reforms to the energy performance of buildings regime.
CIH welcomes confirmation of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards in the social rented sector
Discover more about the government's full response to it's consultation on the introduction of MEES, the finalised impact assessment and CIH's response.
CIH response to the Housing Ombudsman Service Business Plan 2026-27 consultation
We welcome the opportunity to respond to the Housing Ombudsman Service’s (HOS) consultation on its proposed business plan for 2026-27.
CIH Scotland reacts to latest housing statistics
The Scottish government has published its latest quarterly house building and affordable supply statistics for Scotland.
Northern Ireland’s increasing housing costs outstrip the rest of the UK, analysis reveals
Find out more about the latest analysis on Northern Irish housing costs from the 2026 UK Housing Review.
CIH Northern Ireland response to Department for Communities consultation on notice to quit periods
Read CIH Northern Ireland's response to the Department for Communities consultation on exceptions to notice to quit periods.
CIH Cymru publishes Welsh Housing Monitor in partnership with Welsh Government
A new and comprehensive statistical compendium for the Welsh housing sector has been published.
2026 UK Housing Review highlights continued impact of Right to Buy on housing pressures
Loss of 2.8 million social homes through Right to Buy continues to shape housing pressures today, revealed in latest UK Housing Review publication.
New local government geographies confirmed in Devolution Priority Programme
CIH welcomes confirmation of new unitary councils to be set up in Essex, Hampshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
