Written questions

Council Housing: Members

Commons · Question 3882 · Tabled 21 May 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 2 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department holds information on the number of council houses in England and Wales allocated to current Hon Members.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 2 Jun 2026

My Department collects data on new social housing allocations in England through the Continuous Recording (CORE) system. CORE does not record the tenant’s name or whether they are an hon. Member.