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Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 109135

Affordable Housing: Construction

Tabled: 28 January 2026
Answered: 6 February 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 17 November 2025 to Question 87778 on Affordable Housing: Construction, what proportion of funding from the new Programme will be used to purchase homes

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The new Social and Affordable Homes Programme will permit a limited number of acquisitions.For further information, please see the policy statement published by the Department on 7 November which can be found on gov.uk here.