Housing and planning
Housing and planning news from UK Parliament.

Government must embrace modern methods of construction or risk missing 300,000 homebuilding target
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee publish report on modern methods of construction
03 July 2019

Lords debates benefits changes and vulnerable people
Members discuss benefits system reforms
28 June 2019

Pre-appointment hearing for Housing Ombudsman held by Committee
HCLG Committee hears from Government's preferred candidate for Housing Ombudsman
27 June 2019

Ministers questioned about mother declared 'intentionally homeless'
13 June 2019

Kew Gardens Bill: Lords third reading
Bill empowers government grants for Royal Botanic Gardens land leases
12 June 2019

James Brokenshire gives update on Grenfell Tower response
Ministerial statement on Grenfell Tower
10 June 2019

Committee launch inquiry into long-term delivery of social and affordable rented housing
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee launch new inquiry into social housing
31 May 2019

Committee welcomes CMA investigation into leasehold mis-selling
Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee comments on the CMA's commitment into investigating leasehold mis-selling
16 May 2019

HS2 needs rethinking, says Lords Committee
Economic Affairs Committee publishes follow-up report on HS2
16 May 2019

Government statement on domestic violence
Statement from Housing Secretary
13 May 2019

Lords EU exit regulations: 8 May
Agriculture and firearms trade in spotlight
09 May 2019

Government announces it will fund ACM cladding replacement
£200m fund to help replace dangerous cladding on buildings
09 May 2019

Time for a strategy for the rural economy says Lords Committee
The Select Committee on the Rural Economy publishes its report on Saturday 27 April 2019
27 April 2019

Policy must be rebalanced in favour of the young, say Lords Committee
Select Committee on Intergenerational Fairness and Provision publishes report on 25 April 2019
25 April 2019

Lords debates residential construction sector
Peers discuss steps to boost housing supply
25 April 2019