Housing Market (Hansard, 22 March 2004)

HC Deb 22 March 2004 vol 419 c661W 661W

§ Mr.Rosindell
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what action he intends to take to encourage more first time home buyers into the market. [162468]

§ Ruth Kelly
The Government announced in the Budget statement its intention to implement a programme of change, as recommended by the final report of the Barker Review "Delivering Stability: Securing our Future Housing Needs" published on 17 March 2004, in order to meet the key objectives of stability and improved housing market affordability.