"What assessment has the Minister made of the number of people who have used Help to Buy who are now in negative equity because of leasehold reform? They cannot sell the properties and the price has fallen, so the taxpayer and the individual are hit...." Lord Hanson of Flint - View Speech
"While the Minister is on his feet, could he tell me when he expects a spade to be in the ground for the North Wales growth deal—any project, any spade, anywhere?..." Lord Hanson of Flint - View Speech
"May I ask the Northern Powerhouse Minister when he expects to make a further announcement about the northern powerhouse commitment in relation to the growth deal in north Wales?..." Lord Hanson of Flint - View Speech
"I will call Mr Rodda to speak, but we must remember that the debate finishes at 4.30 pm and the Minister has to respond...." Lord Hanson of Flint - View Speech
"3. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for homeowners in meeting mortgage costs. ..." Lord Hanson of Flint - View Speech
"At the end of this month, the Government are taking away mortgage support from 110,000 people, and only 7,000 so far have applied for the loan that replaces that scheme. What do the Government think that the other 103,000 people are going to do on 2 April?..." Lord Hanson of Flint - View Speech
"The Minister is leading on this issue, so he will know that the northern powerhouse growth deal, which will affect north Wales and its coastal communities, is about connectivity with Liverpool and Manchester and the improvement of infrastructure. Will he give an indication of when he will reach some conclusions …..." Lord Hanson of Flint - View Speech