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Oral Answers to Questions

Paul Scully Excerpts
Monday 28th November 2016

(7 years, 12 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Barwell Portrait Gavin Barwell
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We are very proud of the right-to-buy policy, which gives ordinary working people the chance to buy their homes. Where I agree with the hon. Gentleman is that it is absolutely essential that we replace the affordable rented accommodation that is sold, and the Secretary of State and I are absolutely determined to make sure that that happens.

Paul Scully Portrait Paul Scully (Sutton and Cheam) (Con)
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Will the Minister meet me and representatives from the Royal Marsden hospital, the Institute of Cancer Research at my local Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust and Sutton Council to see what more can be done to bring publicly owned land at the Sutton hospital site back into use to deliver a world-class London cancer hub providing 13,000 highly skilled jobs?

Sajid Javid Portrait Sajid Javid
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I would be very happy to meet my hon. Friend. I know he supports our accelerated construction programme on public land, which seeks to do just that.