Written questions

Right to Buy Scheme

Commons · Question 19500 · Tabled 11 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 16 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Claire Young

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she has taken to communicate the recent changes to the Right to Buy scheme to eligible social housing tenants.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 16 Dec 2024

The government made clear in its manifesto that it intended to review the increased right to buy discounts introduced in 2012 and reiterated this in a Written Ministerial Statement on 30 July. The Right to Buy discounts review was published alongside the ...