Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 86363

Affordable Housing: Construction

Tabled: 29 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Sarah Edwards

LabourTamworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to introduce a cascade mechanism for Section 106 affordable housing agreements.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Section 106 agreements are, and will remain, an essential mechanism for delivering social and affordable housing.The government continues to progress work on a holistic policy package that will deal with the legacy problem of existing uncontracted S106 un...

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