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Housing: Older People

Commons · Question 12110 · Tabled 31 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 8 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department plans to take to provide safe and affordable (a) assisted living facilities and (b) other housing options for elderly citizens.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 8 Nov 2024

The government has committed to building 1.5 million new homes in this parliament, including housing for older people.At the Budget on 30 October, the Chancellor set out details of an immediate one-year cash injection of £500 million to top up the existin...