, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 2
Yes. Okay, Wendy. Darren, did you want to add anything?
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 2
Okay, Robin. Thank you very much for that. Any thoughts, Wendy?
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 2
Yes, please, Robin.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 2
We've reached item 3 on our agenda today, then, our second evidence session on our inquiry into social housing supply in Wales, and I'm very pleased to welcome, joining us here in person, Wendy Dearden, senior policy and research officer with the Bevan…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Yes, okay. Well, listen, thank you all very much. It's been a very interesting session, and thank you all very much for your views and evidence to committee this morning. You will be sent a transcript to check for factual accuracy in the usual way, but thank…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay, thanks for that. I'm going to bring Edward in briefly and then we will have to conclude this session.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay. Edward, yes.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay. James, do you want to ask a question on compulsory purchase, because I know we touched on—
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay. We're going to have to move on. James, I know we've covered some of the issues, but do you want to—
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay, thanks for that. And Edward.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Thanks for that. James.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Thank you very much. And Nicholas, please.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Thank you. And Ken.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay. Thanks for that. And Edward.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Thanks for that. Let me move on to planning, which is always a prominent discussion point when it comes to house building. We've had a recent report by the Competition and Markets Authority that found that the planning system is exerting significant downward…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Thanks for that. I'll just bring in Toby briefly, and then James from the committee.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Thanks very much. If we move on, the Welsh Government's target for building new social homes for rent includes those acquired by social landlords on the open market, for example properties that were formerly subject to the right to buy. To what extent do you…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Ken again. Briefly, if you could, Ken, because we do have other questions we haven't yet reached.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
We're going to have to move on very quickly because we have other matters that we haven't covered yet. Edward, very briefly.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay. And Lee.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay, Ken. I'll just bring in Edward, and then Lee would like to come back in. Edward.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Ken.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay. Yes. We've got Toby.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay. Thank you. Lee.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 1
Okay. Thank you, Ken. Edward, please. Yes.