Matthew Pennycook
Main Page: Matthew Pennycook (Labour - Greenwich and Woolwich)
Sajid Javid
As my hon. and learned Friend highlights once again, homelessness is more than just a housing issue. She can be assured that we are working across government—my Department, the Department of Health and the Treasury—in making sure that we are doing everything we can, as our recent announcement on homelessness helps to demonstrate.
Matthew Pennycook (Greenwich and Woolwich) (Lab)
One of the main ways that developers in London manage down the levels of affordable housing is by a financial viability assessment. Does the Minister agree that all local authorities should make those assessments public at the start of the planning process, so that communities can transparently scrutinise them?