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From Kris Hopkins
  • Response to claims about garden cities

    Housing Minister Kris Hopkins responds to claims about a DCLG garden cities report.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Corby shows how housing is building Britain's recovery

    Kris Hopkins visits Corby to see how the town is enjoying a boost from housebuilding.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Funding boost for new affordable homes

    Kris Hopkins welcomes deal to release £500 million funding to build new afforable homes.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cash for councils to stop rogue landlords

    Crack down on criminals that make tenants’ lives a misery.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government help for councils to clear up after floods

    Communities Minister Kris Hopkins has set out the help that the government is giving to councils following the recent flooding.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Response to claims about enterprise zones

    Local Growth Minister Kris Hopkins responds to comments in the media about enterprise zones.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Councils rewarded for 550,000 more homes under new homes bonus

    Councils have received over £2 billion through the New Homes Bonus for helping deliver 550,000 more homes, new figures show.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public use 'good deed app' to help 4,000 rough sleepers off the streets

    A year on from the launch of StreetLink over 4,000 rough sleepers have been offered support and services to help get them off the streets.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Help to Buy fires brick bonanza

    Enough bricks will be made in 2013 to go 9 times round the earth or build 28 St Pancras stations.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New homes build Britain's recovery

    The latest statistics reveal that the last 3 months have seen the fastest rate of housebuilding since 2008.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Greater confidence for people living and working in the private rented sector

    Conditions that need to be met by a company or organisation setting up a redress scheme made available.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Kris Hopkins' open letter to Campbell Robb, Chief Executive of Shelter

    Kris Hopkins responds to an open letter from Shelter, on his priorities as Housing Minister.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government funding to help 10,000 older people stay independent

    More dedicated support services to help older people live independently.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fund fuels private sector investment boosting local economies and jobs

    Government public funds have been used to attract triple the amount of private sector investment in local economies.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Second wave of government land to be released for self-build housing

    Four new sites for self-build housing released by the Homes and Communities Agency.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Swindon leads the way in taking up the Right to Buy

    Swindon residents are being helped to realise their dreams of home ownership.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £3.5 million to tackle rough sleeping

    Housing Minister announces the projects benefitting from the latest instalment of multi-million pound Homelessness Transition Fund.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Help to Buy: over 900 developers at forefront of getting Britain building

    Over 900 developers across the country will be at the forefront of getting Britain building in direct response to demand for Help to Buy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fair deal on rents will help get Britain building

    Housing Minister Kris Hopkins has offered a deal that will give a decade of strong protection for social tenants with the cost of living.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tenancy cheats to face full force of the law

    Fraudsters renting out their social homes for profit will face the full force of the law, Housing Minister Kris Hopkins has pledged.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government