Publication scheme

Homes England is committed to making transparency and accountability to the public a fundamental principle of how we do business.

Types of information we publishÌý

This is Homes England’s publication scheme which lists the information we publish to meet our requirements under section 19 Freedom of Information Act 2000. If you wish to make a request for information to Homes England, you can check here first as the information you require may already be published.ÌýÌý

We publish information about:Ìý

  • Who we are and what we doÌý

  • What we spend and how we spend itÌý

  • What are our priorities and how are we doingÌý

  • How we make decisionsÌý

  • Policies and proceduresÌý

  • Lists and registersÌý

  • The services we offer

1. Who we are and what we do

Constitutionally, we are a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). Our statutory objects are contained in the , the legislation creating the Homes and Communities Agency, which in 2018 adopted “Homes England� as its trading name.�

Section 2 to the HRA sets out our statutory functions, which are:

  1. To improve the supply and quality of housing;Ìý
  2. To secure the regeneration or development of land or infrastructure;Ìý
  3. To support in other ways the creation, regeneration or development of communities or their continued wellbeing; and,Ìý
  4. To contribute to the achievement of sustainable development and good design, with a view to meeting peoplesâ€� needs.Ìý
  5. Homes England are responsible for these objectives across England, except in London.

Organisations we work in partnership with

2. What we spend and how we spend it

Annual report and accounts

3. What are our priorities and how are we doing

Annual reports

Freedom of information compliance statistics

Performance reviews and inspection reports

4. How we make decisions

Major Policy proposalsÌý

Background information relating to policy proposalsÌý

5. Our policies and proceduresÌý

6. Lists and registersÌý

Register of interests

7. The services we offerÌý

For the public

For public authorities and industry

Advice, guidance and resources

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