Commons Inquiry Launched Into Modern Methods Of Construction

The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has launched a new inquiry into Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and its potential role in boosting housing supply. According to the government’s Industrial Strategy, MMC has the potential to reform the residential construction sector toward a target of 300,000 new homes each year, and one million between 2017 and 2020. The government has identified inconsistent demand in the housing sector and lack of collaborative construction supply chains in expanding MMC practices. In a previous inquiry, the committee found increased use of MMC would require greater government support to give “lenders, consumers and builders the confidence to use new methods”. Read more on 24housing.

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