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<p>The Assessment Panel considered applications against the essential criteria set
out in the published candidate pack. Recommendations were made for appointments, which
the then Housing Minister, on behalf of the then Secretary of State and the Prime
Minister, agreed to.</p><p>Work has begun to launch a further recruitment campaign
to strengthen the board of the Regulator of Social Housing. In the recent Social Housing
Green Paper, we committed to recruit someone with extensive experience of consumer
regulation.</p><p>Section 80B of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (as amended)
sets out how new members of the board are recruited and the criteria they must meet:
<a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1040/schedule/made" target="_blank">https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1040/schedule/made</a>.</p>
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