A question on #Housing #ForeignInvestmentInUK tabled by James McMurdock on 16-05-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Housing: Foreign Investment in UK
Question ID: 1803750
UIN: 53000
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-16
Asking Member ID: 5361
Asking Member display name: James McMurdock
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Asking Member Twitter reference: James McMurdock
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of foreign investment on housing affordability in the UK.
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Date answered: 2025-05-27
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Answering Member ID: 4520
Answering Member display name: Matthew Pennycook
Answering Member handle: mtpennycook
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mtpennycook
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Answer text: Data on property ownership by overseas companies in England and Wales is published by HM Land Registry and is publicly available on gov.uk. My Department has not conducted a specific assessment of the potential impact of foreign investment on housing affo...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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