Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the role of redevelopment projects on former local authority housing sites in the financial planning of local authorities.

A local authority may use receipts arising from the disposal of surplus housing land for any capital purpose, and they may assess the role of redevelopment projects on former local housing sites as part of their strategic or financial planning.