Enabling local authorities to deliver housing at scale

Local authorities have a critical role in delivering a new generation of high-quality social housing. Yet with the COVID-19 pandemic inevitably impeding delivery, this expert panel will consider the steps, measures and reforms needed to support councils to achieve their aspirations.

What policy and fiscal interventions would enable councils to increase supply at greater scale and with increased impact? What can we learn from some of the UK’s most successful examples of local authority-led housing delivery so far?