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Social Rented Housing: Housing Supply

Asked by Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist PartyMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 23 July 2026UIN 18589

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to increase the supply of social housing.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statements made on 28 January 2026 (HCWS1283) and 2 July 2025 (HCWS771).

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