{"value":{"id":166255,"askingMemberId":206,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2014-11-26T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2014-11-28T00:00:00","uin":"216049","questionText":"To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much was spent on (a) housing benefit and (b) publicly-funded new homes in each year from 2010.","answeringBodyId":14,"answeringBodyName":"HM Treasury","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":1535,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2014-12-18T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>Housing benefit expenditure is publically available as part of the Benefit Expenditure and Caseload tables 2014 and is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2014\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2014</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Almost 217,000 affordable homes have been delivered in England since April 2010.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Affordable Homes Programme is on track to deliver 170,000 new affordable homes between 2011 and 2015, with £19.5 billion of public and private funding.</p><p> </p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Housing: Expenditure","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/166255","method":"GET"}]}