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800546

registered interest
date	04/12/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much funding has been allocated to the pilot on right-to-buy for housing associations to date; and how much has been committed in funding for that right-to-buy for each year from 2018-19 to 2022-23 inclusive.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	117167
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2017 answer text <p>In the Autumn Budget the Government announced a £200 million voluntary Right to Buy regional pilot in the Midlands, allocating £50 million of funding for 2018/19 and a further £150 million for 2019/20. This will give thousands more housing association tenants the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of home ownership.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 07/12/2017 17:51:02 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

797953

registered interest
date	30/11/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many houses have been sold under right to buy in each year since 2010 in (a) England, (b) the West Midlands, (c) the City of Wolverhampton local authority area and (d) Wolverhampton North East Constituency.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	116860
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2017 answer text <p>The Government publishes quarterly Right to Buy sales by local authorities in Table 691 (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales</a>). The data is not broken down at a constituency level.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 05/12/2017 17:48:17 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

788272

registered interest
date	13/11/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how much they estimate has been realised since 2010 through the sale of council housing under right to buy; and what was the total of the discounts accorded to purchasers exercising that right.
tabling member printed	Lord Beecham
uin	HL3064
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2017 answer text <p>Nearly £4.8 billion has been generated from Right to Buy sales receipts since 2010. Table 692, details quarterly Right to Buy receipts received by Local Authorities since 2012.</p><p>(<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales</a>)</p><p>Prior to 2012 figures on receipts are available in Table 682 - Social Housing Sales: Annual Financial Data on Right to Buy sales for England.</p><p>(<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales</a>)</p><p>Table 682 also contains the average discounts that tenants received when purchasing their home under the Right to Buy.</p> answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth attachment 1 file name Live_Table__692.xlsx title Table 692 quarterly Right to Buy since 2012 2 file name LT_682.xlsx title Table 682 Social Housing Sales question first answered 21/11/2017 15:43:11 answering member 4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
tabling member	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham

772074

registered interest
date	17/10/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to proceed with the forced sale of council homes and other assets in order to fund the right to buy programme.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	108213
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>The Government is considering how the legislation on Higher Value Assets (HVA) could be implemented under the framework set out in the Housing and Planning Act 2016. Local authorities will not be expected to make an HVA payment in 2017/18.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 20/10/2017 13:39:34 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

771424

registered interest
date	16/10/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what progress is being made on the roll-out of voluntary right to buy.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	107978
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2017 answer text <p>I refer the Rt Hon Member to the answer I gave to Question UIN 3273 on 10 July 2017.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 26/10/2017 13:58:11 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma previous answer version 16278 answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

760644

registered interest
date	14/09/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to allow local authorities to keep more than 30 per cent of the money generated from the sale of a council home under the Right to Buy scheme to help fund the building of replacement homes.
tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
uin	105080
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>Local authorities who wish to build replacement homes enter into an agreement with this Department that allows them to retain and spend all the additional Right to Buy receipts (after covering debt, transaction costs and previously planned income from receipts) on replacement homes. The local authority must ensure that no more than 30 per cent of the cost of the new homes comes from the Right to Buy receipt.</p><p>The Department publishes data on Right to Buy replacements quarterly. These data are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales</a>.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma grouped question UIN 105081 question first answered 09/10/2017 10:07:58 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

760645

registered interest
date	14/09/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the replacement rate of social housing stock sold under Right to Buy since 2012.
tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
uin	105081
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>Local authorities who wish to build replacement homes enter into an agreement with this Department that allows them to retain and spend all the additional Right to Buy receipts (after covering debt, transaction costs and previously planned income from receipts) on replacement homes. The local authority must ensure that no more than 30 per cent of the cost of the new homes comes from the Right to Buy receipt.</p><p>The Department publishes data on Right to Buy replacements quarterly. These data are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-social-housing-sales</a>.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma grouped question UIN 105080 question first answered 09/10/2017 10:07:58 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

759199

registered interest
date	11/09/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what right to buy receipts local authorities have paid to the Exchequer in (a) capital receipts, (b) interest accrued and (c) any other relevant amount in each financial year from 2012-13.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	9853
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>I refer the Rt Hon Member for Wentworth and Dearne to the answer given on 21 February 2017 to Question UIN 64700.</p><p>Receipts for quarters 3 and 4 of 2016-17 amount to £103,530,926*</p><p><br>*This is a provisional figure and therefore subject to change.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 18/10/2017 14:44:40 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma previous answer version 11889 answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

754013

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions his Department has had with relevant stakeholders including, housing associations, builders and developers on the need for a review of funding options for the Right-to-Buy scheme.
tabling member constituency	South Cambridgeshire
tabling member printed	Heidi Allen
uin	6142
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>My officials and I have regular discussions with stakeholders on many issues including the Right to Buy.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 05/09/2017 09:18:32 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4516 label Biography information for Heidi Allen

746806

registered interest
date	29/06/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Right to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to expand the right to buy scheme to a national level.
tabling member constituency	Cheltenham
tabling member printed	Alex Chalk
uin	2055
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2017 answer text <p>Eligible council and housing association tenants in England can buy their home under the Right to Buy and preserved Right to Buy with discounts of up to £104,900 (£78,600 outside London).</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 06/07/2017 15:09:58 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk