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‘I’ve met seven housing ministers, one of them twice’: the head of Homes England on the battle to build

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Peter Denton , the chief executive of Homes England , is used to meeting housing ministers.

There have been 16 entrants on the housing minister merry -go-round since 2010 .

Denton joined Homes England in August 2021 , and is pleased to find the new Westminster incumbent across his brief.

Labour has promised to build more than 1.5 m homes this parliament this parliament.

Homes England also manages the 18.9bn help-to-buy loan book.

Review of organisation found it had materially under-delivered on housing in last three years .

Last year , Homes England aided the start of construction on 35,000 homes, 6% higher than its target.

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