Too little too late for MMC research

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Homes England’s study will be influencing housing delivery in several years’ time. We need it right now, Andrew Mellor says

In 2019 the government formally responded to the House of Commons select committee’s report on modern methods of construction. The primary objective was – and still is – to increase housing supply and diversify the products offered by builders and developers. 

With a government ambition for 300,000 new homes per year by the mid 2020s, MMC is seen as playing a key role in meeting that target. The response to the select committee report included commitments to stimulus funding, training and research, all intended to support the growth and development of MMC in the housing market.

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