Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 463
Community Ownership Fund
Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 26 July 2024
Question
Alex Easton
Independent — North Down
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to (a) support communities across the UK in taking ownership of assets at risk of closure and (b) ensure their continued use for community benefit th
Answer
Alex NorrisThe English Devolution Bill will empower communities with a strong new ‘right to buy’ beloved community assets, such as empty shops, pubs and community spaces. We will make further announcements in due course.