Housing minister tells Homes England to focus rest of AHP on social rented homes

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Matthew Pennycook sets out expectations of government agency in letter to chair

The housing minister has written to Homes England telling it to focus the remainder of the Affordable Homes Programme on maximising social housing delivery.

In a letter to Peter Freeman, chair of the government agency, Matthew Pennycook re-iterated the new government’s ambition to deliver 1.5 million new homes in this parliament and set out his “expectations of how the Agency can best support our ambitions”.

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