MP says committee report confirms HIPs are flawed
10th March 2009
Anne Main has welcomed the publication of a report by the Communities and Local Government Committee, on which she serves, which criticises the Government's record over Home Information Packs.
Anne Main, MP for St Albans, has welcomed the publication of a report by the Communities and Local Government Committee, on which she serves, which criticises the Government's record over Home Information Packs.
The report notes that:
"The results of the mishandling of the introduction of the HIPs policy are now evident, in that CLG is still struggling to perfect the scheme at a time when the housing market needs more robust and effective initiatives."
It also notes that the packs, which cost up to



