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Social Rented Housing: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 8616 · Tabled 10 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 18 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department is providing support to local authorities in rural areas where demand for social housing exceeds supply.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 18 Oct 2024

The Government is committed to the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation. Details of future government investment will be brought forward at the Spending Review. In addition, our recent consultation on proposed reforms to...