Lee Waters

9 July 2024, Plenary

Group 6: Publication of notices (Amendment 19)

Just briefly, I think it's important we don't confuse means and ends here. I think the ends we want to see are to support local journalism. Subsidising impenetrable adverts is not the way to do that. We want to support accessibility for people to information…

3 July 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 10

Okay, perhaps we can just have a little side note on that.

3 July 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 10

Okay. I'm just interested in the way that the Act is being quoted there, because that does raise some questions about the consistency of the way the Act's being used, because it does seem local authorities are using it when it suits them.

3 July 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 10

Specifically, they're using the future generations Act as cover to do that.

3 July 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 10

Really?

3 July 2024, Local Government and Housing Committee

Social housing supply: Evidence session 10

Just very briefly, I was fascinated by your example of the housing officer using the future generations Act. That's a very unusual way for the future generations Act to have been prayed in aid. I just wondered, Chair, if we could have just a note or just some…