Petitions/Legislate for tenants to give two weeks’ notice if cancelling social home swap
StatusClosed
Opened10 Sept 2025
Closes10 Mar 2026
Government response
Parliamentary debateNot eligible
Milestones

Tenants swapping homes should have to sign a legal document preventing them from pulling out of a mutual exchange at least two weeks before the move.

We call on the government to change the law. It should safeguard all tenants swapping social homes.

10,000
100,000

Constituency engagement ranking

Terry Jermy
1Terry Jermy MP
South West Norfolk
9
George Freeman
2George Freeman MP
Mid Norfolk
2
Nick Timothy
3Nick Timothy MP
West Suffolk
2
Bobby Dean
4Bobby Dean MP
Carshalton and Wallington
1
Sarah Jones
5Sarah Jones MP
Croydon West
1
Naushabah Khan
6Naushabah Khan MP
Gillingham and Rainham
1
Jack Abbott
7Jack Abbott MP
Ipswich
1
Martin Wrigley
8Martin Wrigley MP
Newton Abbot
1
Rebecca Smith
9Rebecca Smith MP
South West Devon
1
Patrick Hurley
10Patrick Hurley MP
Southport
1
Legislate for tenants to give two weeks’ notice if cancelling social home swap — Petitions