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Written question asked by David Smith (Labour) on Monday, 30 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 July 2025. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Thursday, 10 July 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Social Rented Housing: Rural Areas

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to provide adequate social housing to rural areas.

Answer

I refer the hon. Members to the Written Ministerial Statement made on 2 July (HCWS771).

We are giving further consideration to how policy can better promote rural affordable housing as part of our work to produce a set of national policies for decision making this year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
63939
Session
2024-26
Related items
Social and Affordable Housing Renewal
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Written statements
House of Commons
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Standards Rural areas Social rented housing
Link
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