Parliament: Andrew George MP asks question on second-homes

In my constituency, three times as many properties continue to be sold to second-home buyers than to first-time buyers. The Government's rural advocate and their Affordable Rural Housing Commission recommend action, and meetings that I had with the Minister for Housing's predecessor and with the Prime Minister have left the door open for action, so can I assume that the Government will act to rebalance the market? If so, when will they do so? more>