{"id":152969,"date":"2025-07-14T13:09:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T12:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=152969"},"modified":"2025-07-14T13:13:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T12:13:10","slug":"parliamentary-group-launches-new-inquiry-into-housebuilding-targets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/parliamentary-group-launches-new-inquiry-into-housebuilding-targets\/152969\/","title":{"rendered":"Parliamentary group launches new inquiry into housebuilding targets"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The reformed All-Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment (APPGEBE) has announced a new inquiry into \u2018How can we build 1.5m quality homes in this Parliament?\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>The inquiry will gather insights, strategies, and innovative solutions from industry experts, stakeholders, and the public in how we can ensure that housebuilding targets and the efforts to achieve them do not result in poor quality of design, construction and placemaking.<\/p>\n<h3>A Mace director will lead the inquiry<\/h3>\n<p>The reconstituted APPGEBE is now chaired by Mike Reader, Labour MP for Northampton South, who has been appointed to government to be a business champion for the construction sector.<\/p>\n<p>He is a former director of Mace with over 20 years\u2019 experience working within the construction sector.<\/p>\n<p>The Secretariat for the APPGBE continues to be supported by the Construction Industry Council, which has issued a call for evidence for the new inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission, which includes Parliamentarians and Industry experts will commence taking oral evidence today, 14 July and complete their sessions on 21 July.<\/p>\n<p>The APPG was originally established in 2010 and has been a vital forum for cross-party dialogue and inquiries into the strategic challenges and opportunities facing the built environment sector \u2013 from flooding mitigation to poor procurement.<\/p>\n<p>The Group\u2019s previous six inquiries have led to influential reports notably More homes fewer complaints (2016) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cic.org.uk\/uploads\/files\/old\/appg-ebenew-homes-ombudsman-report-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Better redress for homeowners (2018)<\/a> lead to Government setting up a New Homes Ombudsman.<\/p>\n<h3>The APPGEBE expects to publish a report in the Autumn<\/h3>\n<p>APPGEBE chair Mike Reader MP said: \u201cGovernment has set out a hugely ambitious homebuilding programme and is backing this up with the biggest funding support in a generation. It is absolutely vital that this is spent in a way that can help provides a lasting legacy for communities with homes of the highest quality and we avoid problems of the past.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Graham Watts chief executive of CIC commented: \u201cThere is a great deal riding on\u00a0 government and the industry to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/building-control-news\/building-beyond-tomorrow-the-changing-face-of-uk-housebuilding\/149276\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deliver on its promises<\/a>. 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