Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 32065

Social Rented Housing: Construction

Tabled: 21 February 2025

Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Paula Barker

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of capacity to build new social housing at (a) pace and (b) scale.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

The government recognise that Registered Providers need support to build their capacity and make a greater contribution to affordable housing supply.We have consulted on a new five-year social housing rent settlement, to give Registered Providers the cert...

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