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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Mark Fisher (Labour). It was answered by Yvette Cooper (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 January 2008 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.


New-build Social Housing

Question
What plans she has for new-build social housing; and if she will make a statement.
Answer

We expect to build 30,000 new social homes this year—the figure will rise to 45,000 by 2010—as part of an £8 billion programme of investment in more affordable housing over the next three years.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
470 c785 
178395 
Session
2007-08
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Related items
New-build Social Housing
Tuesday, 15 January 2008
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons
Subjects
Construction Council housing Housing Low incomes
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk