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Almshouses: Affordable Housing

Asked by Lee BarronLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 2 April 2025UIN 41383

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to introduce greater flexibility in the National Planning Policy Framework to support small almshouse charities in building affordable homes.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer to Question UIN 31178 on 24 February 2025.

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