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In the light of Labour’s ambitious housing programme, Peter Denton, the man charged with getting residential projects started for the private sector, has his work cut outPeter Denton, the chief executive of Homes England, is used to meeting housing ministers. “If I count one twice, he is the eighth housing minister I have met,” he says, referring to Matthew Pennycook, the new man in the role.There have been 16 entrants on the housing minister merry-go-round since 2010, and since Denton joined Homes England in August 2021, the churn has been particularly high. Continue reading…
In the light of Labour’s ambitious housing programme, Peter Denton, the man charged with getting residential projects started for the private sector, has his work cut out
Peter Denton, the chief executive of Homes England, is used to meeting housing ministers. “If I count one twice, he is the eighth housing minister I have met,” he says, referring to Matthew Pennycook, the new man in the role.
There have been 16 entrants on the housing minister merry-go-round since 2010, and since Denton joined Homes England in August 2021, the churn has been particularly high.
