CIH celebrates OBE honour for vice chair Aileen Evans
CIH celebrates vice chair and former president Aileen Evans after she was awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List in recognition of her outstanding contribution to social housing.
Does Wales need its own competence and conduct framework?
CIH Cymru has today launched a survey to gauge demand for a competence and conduct framework in Wales, ahead of mandatory reforms coming into force in England this October.
CIH Northern Ireland welcomes the new statistics linked to the Northern Ireland Homelessness Bulletin
CIH NI welcomes the latest Northern Ireland Homelessness Bulletin (October 2025 – March 2026).
CIH Northern Ireland condemns violent unrest
Justin Cartwright, CIH Northern Ireland national director and EDI lead for CIH, condemns the recent violent unrest and calls for community cohesion.
CIH welcomes updates to The Housing Health and Safety Rating System
CIH welcomes HHSRS getting its first significant update since the Housing Act 2004
Welsh Housing Minister confirms intention to incorporate Right to Adequate Housing into Welsh law
CIH Cymru has welcomed Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning, Sian Gwenllian MS’ statement on her priorities in the Senedd today (Tuesday 9 June).
Voting opens for next CIH vice president
Candidates for the role of CIH's vice president have been announced, and voting has officially opened for members.
CIH response to Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) call for evidence on the design of the Warm Homes Fund (WHF)
CIH supports and welcomes the government’s ongoing commitment to upgrading the energy performance of our homes and improving the affordability of heat and power.
Response from the Chartered Institute of Housing to the Home Office consultation on Reforming Asylum Support
CIH has serious reservations about the government's proposals to reform asylum support and enforce family returns.
CIH response to the consultation on Secretary of State’s Direction on the Social Housing Tenure Standard
CIH supports the proposals, but we feel it would be helpful if the tenure types that are unique to local government (introductory tenancies and flexible tenancies) were kept separate from ordinary (secure and assured) tenancies.
The Social Housing Bill: Second Reading Debate Briefing
We welcome the introduction of the Social Housing Bill and have long called for the measures outlined in the bill to deliver on commitments to reform the Right to Buy (RtB), which will give councils more confidence to invest in new homes.
Repairs culture, accountability and participation: New sector insight project
Find out more about RECAP, CIH's new UK wide project in collaboration with the National Housing Maintenance Forum.
CIH Northern Ireland response to Northern Ireland Housing Executive consultation on amendments to the House Sales Scheme
CIH NI welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive consultation on amendments to the House Sales Scheme.
CIH response to the New Towns Draft Programme consultation
CIH welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MHCLG) consultation on the New Towns Draft Programme.
Delivering safe, suitable and affordable homes
CIH Cymru congratulates Rhun ap Iorwerth on his appointment as First Minister of Wales.
