Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 43525

Affordable Housing: Low Incomes

Tabled: 2 April 2025
Answered: 7 April 2025

Question

Andrew Ranger

LabourWrexham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure equal access to affordable housing for families from lower-income backgrounds.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Social housing goes to those who need it most. Where someone is eligible for social housing, they will have their housing needs considered in accordance with the relevant local authority’s housing allocation scheme.