Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 72442
Council Housing
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025
Question
Bobby Dean
Liberal Democrat — Carshalton and Wallington
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to introduce a national (a) framework and (b) funding stream to support local authorities in purchasing ex-council homes in areas of (i) high vacancy and (ii) v
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe government has no plans to introduce a national framework and funding stream of the kind suggested.