Written Question·Treasury·UIN 80419

First Time Buyers: Greater London

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 16 October 2025

Question

Jas Athwal

LabourIlford South

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help reduce barriers to home ownership in London for first-time buyers.

Answer

Lucy Rigby
The most sustainable long-term method to improve housing affordability and help people into homeownership is to increase the supply of housing. The government is committed to building 1.5 million homes this parliament (compared to the 1 million homes deli...

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