Written questions

Social Rented Housing: Brighton Hospital

Lords · Question HL16174 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 27 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Bassam of Brighton

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to work in partnership with Brighton and Hove City Council to provide new social housing and a health hub on the Brighton General Hospital site.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 27 Apr 2026

The Government is committed to bringing forward surplus public land for housing and to maximising the social value achieved through public asset disposals. Homes England is engaging with University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust to explore options ...