RIBA calls for quality to be at the heart of 1.5 million homes commitment

By Ben Flatman2025-07-22T11:51:00

Source: RIBA

Muyiwa Oki gives evidence to cross-party inquiry as the institute urges the government to prioritise design, apprenticeships, and modern construction methods in housing delivery

RIBA president Muyiwa Oki has called on the government to amend planning legislation, support the architectural skills pipeline, and incentivise modern methods of construction.

Oki gave evidence yesterday to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment, an informal group of members from both Houses of Parliament, which is conducting an inquiry into how to build 1.5 million quality homes during the current Parliament.

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