UK Parliament · Commons Division 164 · 21 February 2017
Vote on Housing and Planning Act 2016
273 Aye / 107 No · majority 166 · 380 MPs recorded
The Housing and Planning Act 2016 aims to increase house building in England by making planning laws faster and more flexible. It also introduces new rules about right to buy for housing association tenants and allows councils to sell off expensive council houses when they become empty.