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964186

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date	03/09/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Affordable Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will take steps to reinstate the requirement for small sites of 10 units or fewer to adhere to affordable housing obligations.
tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
tabling member printed	Tim Farron
uin	169255
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>The revised National Planning Policy Framework includes policy that provision of affordable housing should not be sought for residential developments that are not major developments, which for housing is defined as development where 10 or more homes will be provided. This strikes a balance between increasing self-build and small-scale housing development, while recognising the role of section 106 in helping to provide affordable housing.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 06/09/2018 15:07:21 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

964188

registered interest
date	03/09/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Affordable Housing: Cumbria
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effect of small-site developers building 10 units or fewer being exempt from making a proportion of those units affordable on the ability of people living in South Lakeland to (a) buy and (b) rent property.
tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
tabling member printed	Tim Farron
uin	169256
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2018 answer text <p>I refer the Hon Member to my answer of 6 September to Question UIN 169255, in which affordable housing provisions in small sites are described.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 11/09/2018 15:13:53 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

964189

registered interest
date	03/09/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Affordable Housing: Cumbria
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent steps he has taken to ensure that there is a sufficient quantity of affordable homes in South Lakeland.
tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
tabling member printed	Tim Farron
uin	169257
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2018 answer text <p>We have announced a range measures to support housing associations and local authorities to build more genuinely affordable homes across England.</p><p>We are giving councils the power to bid for an extra £1 billion additional borrowing to build a new generation of council housing and we have made £9 billion available through the Affordable Homes Programme to March 2022 to deliver 250,000 new affordable homes of a wide range of tenures, including social rent homes where they are needed most.</p><p>The additional borrowing capacity and the delivery of social rent homes will be targeted to areas of high affordability pressures, such as South Lakeland, in a move to support families struggling to pay their rent.</p><p>We have also confirmed long-term rent certainty for social landlords in England and in August we published our consultation on options for allowing local authorities more flexibility in the use of their Right to Buy receipts.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 11/09/2018 15:12:24 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron