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Written Statements
Social Housing Bill - Thu 14 May 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) Yet far too many families in need of a social rented home are languishing on local authority waiting - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Wed 13 May 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) There is long-term investment in social housing, and support for victims of domestic abuse to stay in - Speech Link
2: Emily Darlington (Lab - Milton Keynes Central) That must end.We also need the social housing renewal Bill. - Speech Link
3: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind - Dewsbury and Batley) Today, over 80% of housing benefit is going to private landlords, not to councils. Does the hon. - Speech Link
4: Emily Darlington (Lab - Milton Keynes Central) In Milton Keynes, we did not privatise our social housing stock; we had 12,000 in the housing revenue - Speech Link
5: Noah Law (Lab - St Austell and Newquay) the building of more social homes via the social housing renewable Bill. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 29 Apr 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) I will ensure that we have a joined-up approach with the Department of Health and Social Care to better - Speech Link
2: Cat Smith (Lab - Lancaster and Wyre) What advice can the Minister give me, and my constituent, to support that housing move so that she and - Speech Link
3: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) To support that delivery, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government will provide nearly - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Wright (Con - Kenilworth and Southam) media will not be used as cover by social media companies to do less themselves to keep young people - Speech Link
5: David Burton-Sampson (Lab - Southend West and Leigh) I thank the Department of Health and Social Care for working with me and my colleagues on that issue, - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Community Infrastructure Levy: Homeowners - Wed 29 Apr 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (Con - Godalming and Ash) in the process.Another Godalming couple were hit with a £70,000 bill because they were living in rented - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Hunt (Con - Godalming and Ash) The risk of the appalling injustice that I am drawing attention to today is that we lose social consent - Speech Link
3: Kit Malthouse (Con - North West Hampshire) I was Housing Minister for a year. - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Hunt (Con - Godalming and Ash) Friend, who has much more experience of the housing sector than I do. - Speech Link
5: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) That includes social housing and charitable development.The CIL regulations were amended in 2014 under - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
National Accident Prevention Strategy - Tue 28 Apr 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) RoSPA has also worked with leading housing providers to produce safer by design, a framework to reduce - Speech Link
2: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) To tackle that problem, the Government should invest in our NHS and in social care so that people can - Speech Link
3: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) Member for Richmond Park asked some important questions about social care, and I will ensure that she - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 28 Apr 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (Lab - Hornsey and Friern Barnet) Will the Treasury team now help struggling families by lifting the freeze on local housing allowance - Speech Link
2: Torsten Bell (Lab - Swansea West) support, but in the long run, the answer to high housing costs is to build more homes. - Speech Link
3: Warinder Juss (Lab - Wolverhampton West) It is a community-based social enterprise partnership founded by the Good Shepherd charity, the Wolves - Speech Link
4: Cat Smith (Lab - Lancaster and Wyre) I thank the Chancellor for her work to lift the two-child benefit cap, which was cruelly brought in by - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Pension Schemes Bill
Consideration of Lords message - Wed 22 Apr 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Steve Darling (LD - Torbay) opportunities to invest in things that matter to our communities, whether regenerating our town centres or social - Speech Link
2: Torsten Bell (Lab - Swansea West) The TUC said:“It’s vital the Bill is passed so workers can start to benefit.”Age UK has said the measures - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Housing Needs: Young People - Thu 16 Apr 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: John Whitby (Lab - Derbyshire Dales) We need a mix of housing but it has to include starter homes, affordable homes and social housing. - Speech Link
2: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) Imagine if that money had been invested in social housing instead. - Speech Link
3: Gareth Bacon (Con - Orpington) That means that if social housing were allocated at its current rate, with no new social housing applications - Speech Link
4: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) allocations, social housing and housing association regulation. - Speech Link
5: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) To respond to his wider point about oversight, like all affordable providers of social housing, housing - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Report stage - Mon 13 Apr 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) He created the social services department. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) They do not say, “We value this woodland only for its social benefit”, or, “We want to retrofit this - Speech Link
3: Lord Jamieson (Con - Life peer) We have long campaigned for a brownfield-first approach to housing delivery, and it is greater housing - Speech Link
4: None Why can we do this for housing but not for taxis? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 13 Apr 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Chris Hinchliff (Lab - North East Hertfordshire) What steps he is taking to improve standards for social housing. - Speech Link
2: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) Housing to set new standards relating to the competence and conduct of social housing staff. - Speech Link
3: Chris Hinchliff (Lab - North East Hertfordshire) More social housing is essential but, as Members across the House will know, increasingly distant housing - Speech Link
4: Caroline Voaden (LD - South Devon) covering the cost of social housing, let alone renting privately. - Speech Link
5: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab - Suffolk Coastal) and even larger towns such as Felixstowe— is the selling off of housing stock by social housing providers - Speech Link