Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 86588

Construction: Government Assistance

Tabled: 29 October 2025
Answered: 7 November 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to support areas with a high proportion of construction sector businesses.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The government’s Plan for Change includes a hugely ambitious milestone of building 1.5 million new safe and decent homes in England in this Parliament. My department is working across government and with industry to address skills shortages and improve sk...
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