Speeches

Wes Streeting – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Communities and Local Government

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Wes Streeting on 2015-11-03.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of home ownership since 2010.

Brandon Lewis

Annual home ownership statistics are published in the Department’s English Housing Survey. We are committed to one million more first time buyers over this Parliament, doubling the number achieved in the last Parliament. We are currently at a seven-year annual high with 264,500 first time buyers in England in 2014.