Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 50105

Help to Buy Scheme

Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 16 May 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has had recent discussions with large banks on the potential merits of re-introducing the help to buy scheme for first time buyers.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The government has no plans for another Help to Buy scheme and the Deputy Prime Minister has not had any discussions with large banks about its reintroduction.