What we do is add up all the numbers of houses that have been built; and more have been built since 2007. As I said, planning consents have now reached 216,000, and the top 10 building companies are at their maximum capacity and are planning to grow a further 15% in the next year.
Housing Supply
Proceeding contribution from
Kris Hopkins
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 9 July 2014.
It occurred during Opposition day on Housing Supply.
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2014-15
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