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Written question asked by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Wednesday, 29 October 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 3 November 2025. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Friday, 7 November 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Right to Buy Scheme

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 29 August 2025 to Question 68786 on Right to Buy scheme, if he will publish the (a) total value of Right to Buy receipts generated and (b) value of Right to Buy receipts retained by (i) local authorities and (ii) the Government in each of the last five years.

Answer

Receipts from Right to Buy (or equivalent) sales of local authority stock for the financial year 2012-13 onwards, including for each of the last five years, are published on gov.uk here.

The government does not publish the amount of Right to Buy receipts retained by local authorities in each financial year


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
86214
Session
2024-26
Related items
Right to Buy Scheme
Thursday, 24 July 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Right to buy scheme
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk