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Affordable Housing

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 21 July 2025UIN 65423

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the new affordable housing programme will include (a) bringing empty homes back into use, (b) the acquisition of existing built properties and (c) traveller pitches.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement made on 2 July (HCWS771).

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