Social Rented Housing: Construction
(asked on 8th September 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to encourage the building of homes for social rent.
This question was answered on 14th September 2015
We are committed to delivering 275,000 affordable homes by 2020. This will be the fastest rate of affordable house building in the last 20 years.
The Affordable Homes Programme is open and receiving bids. We have already allocated £1 billion.