Housing Information Group, 24 March 2026: agenda

10:00 Welcome, introductions and apologies (Jo Valentine, Welsh Government)

10:05 Estimates of additional housing need (Housing statistics, Welsh Government)

10:25 Tenure change: turning existing dwellings and building into social homes (Wendy Dearden, Bevan Foundation)

10:45 Comfort Break

10:55 Evaluation of the Second Homes and Affordability Pilot: phase 2 report (2024 to 2025) (Isabella Mallet Lambert, Welsh Government)

11:25 Development of admin-based household estimates (Ainslie Woods, Office for National Statistics)

11:45 CACHE Update (Bob Smith, Cardiff University)

11:55 Any other business

12:00 Close