Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 97718

Affordable Housing: Construction

Tabled: 5 December 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that development firms (a) meet national affordable housing targets and (b) do not reduce delivery on viability grounds.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The government is committed to strengthening the system of developer contributions to ensure new developments provide necessary affordable homes and infrastructure. Alongside measures to deal with the legacy problem of existing uncontracted S106 units, we...

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