Lee Waters

22 May 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

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22 May 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 2

Okay, fair enough.

22 May 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 2

You've mentioned the importance of aggregating, and we've talked about the land unit. Do you have any experience, any views, of Ystadau Cymru, which is the umbrella body for all the different bits of the public sector to co-ordinate their work on land? It's…

22 May 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 2

The Welsh Government's borrowing powers are quite limited. Local authorities have much more flexibility, I think. But that's an interesting suggestion. Thank you.

22 May 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 2

I guess social landlords working with local authorities to access their borrowing powers as well could be a more efficient way of doing it.

22 May 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 2

Sure, but in order to meet your ambitions you set out, you say we should be more ambitious. If you are going to take that dynamic out of the mix, then you need to source alternative finance—if you wanted to build more. So, do you have suggestions on…