PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Housing: Construction (12 September 2024)

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September 2024 to Question 3252 on Housing: Construction, whether the 1.5 million new homes target is a net or gross figure, in the context of (a) demolitions, (b) change of use, (c) conversions and (d) other changes to net housing supply other than new build.

Asked by:
David Simmonds (Conservative)

The Government’s target of delivering 1.5 million new homes in this parliament applies to England only as housing is a devolved matter. We will update Parliament on our progress in the usual manner.

Answered by:
Matthew Pennycook (Labour)
11 October 2024