Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 19935

Housing: Construction

Tabled: 12 December 2024
Answered: 6 January 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an estimate of the proportion of houses planned to be built during this Parliament that will home new arrivals to this country.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
My Department does not collect data on the nationalities of people buying homes for private sale on the open market.Eligibility for social housing is already tightly controlled. If a person’s visa means that they cannot access state benefits or local auth...
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