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Thursday 16 October 2025

Pearl Suite, Royal Armouries

14:15–14:55

Sub Plenary

1.5 Million Homes: Ambition, Action, and Accountability

Chair
Jon Rouse CBE

Jon Rouse CBE, Chief Executive, Stoke on Trent City Council and Solace Policy Lead for Housing, Planning and Infrastructure

Speaker/s
Joanna Key

Joanna Key, Director General for Regeneration, Housing and Planning, MHCLG

Local authorities are central to delivering the Government’s 1.5 million homes target, one of the most ambitious housing targets in a generation. This session explores how planning reform, local leadership, and community-focused development can turn national ambition into local impact.

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