In Parliament

Kemi Badenoch: There is a big difference between having a headline in a manifesto and seeing the detail, as many Members on the Government B

Kemi Badenoch: That is an excellent point—we should not make the problem worse.

Kemi Badenoch: We need to focus on the contents of the Bill.

Kemi Badenoch: I will give way first to the hon. Member for Tunbridge Wells (Mike Martin).

Kemi Badenoch: I do not mean to be patronising, but it is quite difficult when there are very clear issues that have a precedent in Scotland

Kemi Badenoch: I would like to make some progress.

Kemi Badenoch: Of course we want people to have security in homes, but to do that we need to increase supply.

Kemi Badenoch: We will find out soon enough.

Kemi Badenoch: That question is nonsense. My point is that tenants will not be able to find properties to rent in the first place.

Kemi Badenoch: Yes, I do recall. The reason why our Bill did not get through is that we recognised its flaws.