PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Social Rented Housing (26 November 2015)

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many new social rented homes he plans will be funded by the resources identified for housing in the Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015.

Asked by:
Mr Clive Betts (Labour)

Through the Spending Review the Government has committed to investing £8 billion to deliver over 400,000 affordable housing starts, doubling our investment from 2018-19.

This funding includes £1.7 billion for around 100,000 homes for affordable or intermediate rent, which will be delivered between 2015 and 2021.

Answered by:
Sir Brandon Lewis (Conservative)
1 December 2015