Labour MP 'profoundly sorry' over state of flats
A Labour MP has said he is "shocked" and "profoundly sorry" after it was revealed flats he rents out had black mould and ant infestations. Jas Athwal, who became the MP for Ilford South in July, said his tenants had been "let down",
Labour MP accused of being rogue landlord promised to come for rogue landlords
A Labour MP who six years ago promised to ‘come for’ rogue landlords is now facing accusations of being a rogue landlord himself. Jas Athwal was elected MP for Ilford South at the 2024 General Election last month,
Labour MP ‘profoundly sorry’ over tenants who reported mould in his properties
Labour MP ‘profoundly sorry’ over tenants who reported mould in his properties - Jas Athwal, who represents Ilford South in London, owns 15 rental homes in the capital according to Parliament’s register of members’ interests.
'Ants are everywhere': Labour MP's tenants reveal condition of flats
Jas Athwal - Parliament's biggest landlord - rents properties with black mould and ant infestations, the BBC discovers.
MP ‘profoundly sorry’ for alleged ‘pretty serious faults’ in flats he rents out
A newly elected MP has said he is “profoundly sorry” for alleged “pretty serious faults” in some of the flats he rents out. Some of Jas Athwal’s tenants have said they live with black mould and ant infestations in their homes,
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Scots Labour MP says UK Government could step-in with plan to solve the crisis of spiraling toll of drugs deaths
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