Written question asked by Natalie Fleet (Labour) on Thursday, 22 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 January 2026. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Friday, 30 January 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Affordable Housing: Rural Areas

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help ensure that housing developers build an adequate amount of affordable housing in (a) Bolsover constituency and (b) other rural areas.

Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 101017 on 6 January 2026 and to the Written Ministerial Statements made on 2 July 2025 (HCWS771) and 28 January (HCWS1283).

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 107804
Session: 2024-26
Related items: Social and Affordable Housing Renewal
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Subjects: Construction Rural areas Affordable housing
Contains statistics: Yes
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