Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Alison Seabeck and Lord Foster of Bath

Monday 17th September 2012 Commons Chamber

[Mr Foster]

No, I do not, and we have put in place a number of measures that we hope will provide protection, but the crucial thing to remember is that the powers relating to affordable social homes have now been given to the Mayor of London, who is very clear that over the next few years he will deliver at least 55,000 additional properties, which I hope will ease the situation.

[Alison Seabeck (Plymouth, Moor View) (Lab)]

T1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.