The Committee will focus on the following themes:
Building enough homes or bringing enough homes back into use to meet current and future housing needs
Building homes with a focus on placemaking
Creating and sustaining a mix of housing that is financially and physically accessible to all
Building homes that provide for affordable warmth and zero emissions
Ensuring that new and existing homes are safe and of a high quality
In pursuing these themes, in the context of Housing to 2040 the Committee will continue to pursue work in relation to:
the delivery of the affordable housing supply programme
retrofitting of housing for net zero in the context of the climate change plan
short-term lets
damp and mould in the rental sector
cladding (including a cladding bill)
the Minimum All Tenure Housing Land Requirement and Housing Needs Demand Assessment tool
Rent control measures (including a forthcoming housing bill)