Lords decide against amendment to Domestic Abuse Bill and benefit cap
During a debate in the House of Lords, Home Office ministers were unwilling to accept amendment to the Domestic Abuse Bill and grant a one year grace period from the benefit cap.
Welsh Government seek to introduce radical building safety reforms
Detailing wide ranging reform to building safety, the Welsh Government's new white paper outlines clear changes intended to impact all aspect of building and managing homes.
New shine a light report highlights disconnect between housing frontline workers and CEOs
Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) president Aileen Evans has launched a new Shine a Light report based on research carried out by De Montfort University.
Transformational change to delivering social housing signaled in draft budget
CIH Cymru respond to the Welsh Government's draft budget for 2021-22
Foluke Ajayi Sangobowale joins CIH’s GERN Committee
The GERN Committee is focused on improving equality, diversity and inclusion within CIH to enrich the diversity of thought and represent our members.
Homes in the right places to solve housing crisis
Housing Futures Cymru publish their asks of the next Welsh Government ahead of the Senedd election in 2021.
CIH responds to MHCLG’s plans to regenerate England's cities with new homes
Earlier today, new measures to level up England’s cities, recover from the pandemic and help provide much-needed new homes were set out by housing secretary, Robert Jenrick.
Right to housing backed by key signatories
The campaign to recognise housing as a fundamental right in Wales has been boosted by the backing of key signatories.
Equality and diversity – statement from CIH chief executive, Gavin Smart
Recent events have yet again demonstrated the failure of our society, politics, and culture to value all individuals equally.
Budget 2020 – CIH welcomes help for council house-building
In response to the Chancellor’s decision to cut the cost of borrowing for councils to build more homes, hear what CIH chief executive Gavin Smart has to say.
Poll highlighting stigma towards social housing reveals deep-seated issues for delivery of future homes
A recent poll of 507 adults commissioned by the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) in partnership with Professor Roger Awan-Scully of Cardiff University.
Three-quarters support legal right to housing in Wales
Just over three quarters of the Welsh public agree that a right to housing should be a law in Wales - in this snapshot of public opinion, find out what other views on housing the public hold.
Community-led approaches to tackling empty homes must be used to full potential
Research delivered through Tyfu Tai Cymru calls for more to be done to reduce the barriers to community-led approaches to addressing empty homes becoming more common-place.
CIH responds to UK Spending Review 2020
Our thoughts in response to the UK Spending Review announced on 25 November 2020.
CIH responds to social housing white paper
We are pleased that the long-promised white paper has been published.
