Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Kit Malthouse and Ben Bradley

Monday 8th April 2019 Commons Chamber

[Kit Malthouse]

My hon. Friend is quite right to point out that Housing Ministers do not last that long, and I am certainly pushing the envelope at nine months, but I will do my best in the time that remains to me to fulfil his desire, because it is an important one. If we are going to get to building 300,000 homes a year for the next generation—I know this is of particular importance to him given his background—these houses have to be fantastic, of great quality and of brilliant design, so that communities will continue to accept them in significant numbers.

[Ben Bradley (Mansfield) (Con)]

14. What steps the Government are taking to deliver economic growth through the midlands engine.