Housing: Disability
Commons · Question 56328 · Tabled 2 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 10 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Marsha De Cordova
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to ensure Homes England allocate appropriate funding for developments that provide new wheelchair accessible homes.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 10 Jun 2025
Capital funding guidance for the Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 sets out that certain categories of supported housing for older and disabled people should be built to be wheelchair accessible. In July 2024, the government published targets for the 202...