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24 Jan 2023

The future of Welsh-speaking communities - CIH Cymru inquiry response

This is a response to the commission for Welsh-speaking communities request for evidence on how to strengthen Welsh-speaking communities through housing policy.

24 Jan 2023

Dyfodol cymunedau Cymraeg eu hiaith - Ymateb CIH Cymru i ymchwiliad

Dyma ymateb i gais gan y Comisiwn Cymunedau Cymraeg am dystiolaeth ar sut i gryfhau cymunedau Cymraeg eu hiaith drwy bolisi tai.

Member only 23 Jan 2023

Consultation briefing: the draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan

This CIH member briefing summarises the Scottish Government's consultation on the draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan.

Member only 19 Jan 2023

What you need to know about the review of emergency cost of living legislation

UPDATE: This briefing replaces an earlier version published on 13 January as new regulations have now been laid in Parliament.

Member only 19 Jan 2023

What you need to know about the Census 2021 housing data

This member-briefing focuses on the Office of National Statistics latest Census 2021 dataset for Wales.

Member only 19 Jan 2023

Beth mae angen i chi ei wybod am ddata tai yng Nghyfrifiad 2021

Mae’r papur briffio hwn i aelodau yn canolbwyntio ar set ddata ddiweddaraf Cyfrifiad 2021 y Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol ar gyfer Cymru.

18 Jan 2023

CIH response to Department for Education consultation on standards for supported accommodation for care leavers and looked after young people of 16-17

CIH has responded to this consultation as many of its members work in supported accommodation. The response is shaped by these members and providers of supported accommodation.

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Member only 17 Jan 2023

What you need to know about Reshaping consumer regulation: The Regulator of Social Housing's implementation plan

The RSH’s implementation plan sets out how it will develop new and refresh existing consumer standards and develop its regulatory framework in consultation with tenants and landlords.

Member only 11 Jan 2023

What you need to know about the consultation on reforms to national planning policy

This briefing provides a summary of the most significant aspects for CIH members of DLUHC’s planning consultation, which runs until 2 March 2023.

The consultation seeks views on the proposed approach to updating the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and provides wider consultation opportunities around matters such as the potential scope of future NPPF consultation, new National Development Management Policies and other policies and legislation that would be enabled by Royal Assent of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.

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10 Jan 2023

CIH response to the APPG on Poverty: Call for Evidence – Adequacy of social security

CIH has responded to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Poverty's call for evidence.

The call for evidence was launched in December 2022 to consider the uprating process for social security.

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Free 06 Jan 2023

Review of letting agent qualifications and CPD: Final report

New research assesses the impact of mandatory qualifications and continuous professional development for letting agents operating in Scotland.

Member only 16 Dec 2022

What you need to know about the draft Scottish budget 2023/24

This CIH member exclusive briefing summarises the key points of the Scottish Government's draft budget for 2023/24.

Member only 15 Dec 2022

What you need to know about the Welsh Government draft budget 2023-24

The draft Budget sets out revenue and capital spending plans for 2023 to 2024, together with indicative spending plans for 2024 to 2025.

Member only 15 Dec 2022

Beth mae angen i chi ei wybod am Gyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2023-2024

Mae'r Gyllideb ddrafft yn nodi cynlluniau gwario ar gyfer 2023 i 2024, ynghyd â chynlluniau gwario dangosol ar gyfer 2024 i 2025.

Member only 14 Dec 2022

How to tackle damp and mould

This member briefing contains information, advice and resources to help you address issues of damp and mould across the sector.