A question on #HousingBenefitAndUniversalCredit #SocialRentedHousing tabled by Martin Wrigley on 16-06-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms.

Heading: Housing Benefit and Universal Credit: Social Rented Housing
Question ID: 1813118
UIN: 60313
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 5111
Asking Member display name: Martin Wrigley
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Martin Wrigley
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on the potential impact of increased availability of social housing on levels of demand for (a) hou
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Date answered: 2025-06-24
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Answering Member ID: 163
Answering Member display name: Sir Stephen Timms
Answering Member handle: stephenctimms
Answering Member Twitter reference: @stephenctimms
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Answer text: My department has been supporting the development of a long-term housing strategy which the government intends to publish later this year. At Spending Review 2025, the government announced the biggest boost to social and affordable housing investment for ...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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