Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 53932

Council Housing

Tabled: 21 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to make changes to the (a) Housing Revenue Account model and (b) Right to Buy scheme.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The government recognises that changes in rent policy, inflationary pressures, and increased costs associated with investing in existing stock since 2012 have led to increasing strain on Housing Revenue Accounts. The principle of self-financing remains th...
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