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Written question asked by John Healey (Labour) on Thursday, 22 February 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 February 2018. It was answered by Dominic Raab (Conservative) on Wednesday, 28 February 2018 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Housing: Construction

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the accuracy of the Government's housebuilding statistics.

Answer

The Department provides a detailed assessment of the data quality and sources in every quarterly house-building statistical release.

As outlined in the answer to Question UIN 126930 on 14 February 2018, the Department is taking forward work to improve coverage of the release.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
129034
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Construction Housing Statistics
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk