5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Okay. Thanks, Mark. David.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
That's enough to start with, anyway. Okay, Mark, yes.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Yes, sure. Okay. In terms of delivery, what are the main barriers, would you say, that developers face when they're trying to bring forward housing supply? What are the main difficulties, the main challenges?
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Thinking back that seven or eight years, then, Mark, why was that the view then in terms of single-bedroomed properties? Can you remember?
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Yes. Okay, Dorian. That's fine, thanks. Mark.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Okay, thanks, Mark. And Dorian.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Okay, David, thanks. Mark.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Okay. Welcome back, everyone. We've reached item 4 on our agenda today, our fifth evidence session with regard to the committee's inquiry into social housing supply. I'm very pleased to welcome, joining us here in person, David Ward, chief executive for…
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Okay, thanks very much. Thanks to you all for giving evidence to committee today, Jim, Rosie, David, Emily and Katie; thank you all very much. You will be sent a transcript to check for factual accuracy. Diolch yn fawr. Okay, committee, we'll break until…
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Well, if you can do it in about 10 seconds, Carolyn.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Okay, David, thank you very much. Okay, well, thank you all very much—
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Thanks for that, Emily. And David.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Okay, could I just ask one final question? Back to section 106, and how we might get more houses provided through section 106, we've heard suggestions that Welsh Government might support local authorities in negotiating with developers around viability. Is…
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Who would like to give an initial response?
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Okay, James. And Altaf.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Jim, would you be able, perhaps, to look into this further and get back to the committee, if you're able to?
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
James.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
We'll move on to Carolyn Thomas.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Yes, I think that Jim—. Briefly, if possible, Jim.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
That's very useful, Emily. Thanks very much. Okay. Luke.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Okay, Rosie. Thanks for that. Yes, we will be coming on to planning and other issues in a bit more detail later on. Sorry, Emily.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Okay, Katie. Thanks very much for that. Okay, I'll bring in other committee members—. Sorry, Rosie. Yes, Rosie.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Okay, Jim. Thanks very much. And Katie.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Okay, Emily. Thanks very much. Would anybody like to add anything to that? Jim.
5 Mehefin 2024 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflenwad tai cymdeithasol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 4
Okay. Thanks for that. We'll move on then to delivery and how we increase the supply of social housing. What are the major challenges for social landlords in increasing supply? What are the major problems, the major reasons why perhaps we're not able to see…
