Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 81776

Shared Ownership Schemes: Young People

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Shared Ownership scheme in helping young people into long-term home ownership.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The affordability challenges facing prospective first-time buyers mean that too many people are now locked out of homeownership. In addition to increasing the supply of homes of all tenures, the government is supporting people into home ownership, includi...
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