Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 97133

Housing: Equality

Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether Homes England has issued guidance on (a) requiring diverse street names in new developments and (b) diversity targets on suppliers and registered providers receiving fund

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Street names are a local matter and are formally determined by the local authority for the area. Homes England does not set targets for diversity from suppliers or recipients of funding but does require that all partners comply with the Equalities Act 201...
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