Gurinder Singh Josan: MHCLG: Written Answers (1)

To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.

Start Date

End Date

Department

Individual

Type

Sort

Exclude Scottish information

Only show Scottish information

Exclude Welsh information

Only show Welsh information

Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

Written Question

Housing: Construction

Monday 24th November 2025

Asked by: Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour - Smethwick)

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to increase levels of housebuilding.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook - Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

The government is taking concerted action to significantly boost housing supply in England including undertaking the biggest overhaul of the planning system in decades; speeding up the delivery of stalled sites through our New Homes Accelerator; and making the biggest boost to social and affordable grant funding in a generation.