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Social Rented Housing: Construction

Commons · Question 87274 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 18 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Bob Blackman

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to ensure that the 60% of affordable homes provided through the new route at social rent are not renegotiated out at a later stage in the development

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 18 Nov 2025

On 23 October 2025, the Secretary of State and the Mayor of London announced a new package of support for housebuilding in London. Details can be found on gov.uk here. A consultation on these London-specific measures will be launched in November 2025. The...