Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 40972
Housing: Older People
Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 1 April 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support she is providing to local authorities to encourage the development of specialist retirement housing.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe government is committed to helping older people to live independently at home for as long as possible.The National Planning Policy Framework makes clear that local planning authorities should assess the size, types and tenure of housing needed for dif...
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