Question follow-through · 10272

Social Rented Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help reduce the number of (a) social and (b) council housebuilding projects in Southampton which are delayed due to financial infeasibility.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
21 Oct 2024
Target answer date
28 Oct 2024
Answer
28 Oct 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help reduce the number of (a) social and (b) council housebuilding projects in Southampton which are delayed due to financial infeasibility.

  2. 28 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The Government has committed to delivering the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation.On 30 July we announced a number of changes in planning policy designed to support the delivery of affordable homes and also confirmed a...

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