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Council Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring local authorities in their local plans to (a) allocate sites for (i) social housing and (ii) housing for elder

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
30 Jul 2024
Target answer date
3 Sept 2024
Answer
3 Sept 2024 · 35 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 30 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring local authorities in their local plans to (a) allocate sites for (i) social housing and (ii) housing for elder

  2. 3 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The National Planning Policy Framework outlines that it is for local authorities to assess the size, types and tenure of housing needed for different groups in the community, including those who require affordable housing, people with disabilities, older ...

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Pension Funds

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