A question on #SocialRentedHousing #Finance tabled by Baroness Thornhill on 24-07-2025 has been answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage.

Heading: Social Rented Housing: Finance
Question ID: 1826526
UIN: HL9922
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-07-24
Asking Member ID: 4558
Asking Member display name: Baroness Thornhill
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Thornhill
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the potential for using the Social and Affordable Homes Programme budget to fund buybacks of unmortgageable flats from shared owners and convert those flats to social rent or other affordab
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Date answered: 2025-08-04
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Answering Member ID: 4956
Answering Member display name: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Answering Member handle: SharonStevenage
Answering Member Twitter reference: @SharonStevenage
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Answer text: Social housing providers currently have the option to repurchase homes where shared owners are unable to sell due to building safety issues. They can use Recycled Capital Grant Funding or alternative resources to do so. This is not an automatic entitlemen...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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