Housing Minister questioned on homebuilding industry
23 February 2017
The Communities and Local Government Committee hears from the Housing and Planning Minister Gavin Barwell MP as part of its inquiry into the homebuilding industry.
- Watch Parliament TV: Capacity in the homebuilding industry
- Inquiry: Capacity in the homebuilding industry
- Communities and Local Government Committee
Witness
Monday 27 February 2017, Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
At 4pm
- Gavin Barwell MP, Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Department for Communities and Local Government
Purpose of the session
The Minister is asked about the Government's housing white paper and what it means for the planning system, the green belt and permitted development rights.
Mr Barwell also faces questions on the role of local authorities and housing associations, support for small and medium size builders, modern methods of construction, and workforce and skills.
Further information
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