Right to Buy Scheme
(asked on 13th February 2025) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has conducted an impact assessment of the Right to Buy scheme on council (a) house building (b) housing stock.
This question was answered on 27th February 2025
The government has not undertaken a full formal impact assessment of the Right to Buy scheme.
However, the impact of the increased 2012 Right to Buy discounts on council housing stock and housebuilding was considered as part of the review of discounts that was published in October 2024.
More information can be found on gov.uk here.