Source · Select Committees · Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Recommendation 26
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Clarify New Towns' housing delivery interaction with local targets and publish programme roadmap.
Recommendation
The Government must immediately clarify how housing delivery in New Towns will interact with local authority housing need targets. In its final response in spring 2026, the Government must include a roadmap for the New Towns programme, to show when each development corporation will be established, when development will commence on each site, and the estimated development timeline for each New Town. (Recommendation, Paragraph 117)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 20 March 2026. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗