Policy and political engagement
We advocate for policies that support the delivery of new homes through engagement with government, officials, parliamentarians, and wider stakeholders.
Parliamentary and ministerial correspondence
We exchange written correspondence with government and Parliamentarians on a range of policy issues.
HBF submissions and consultation responses
We represent our members by responding to public consultations and issuing submissions on issues affecting the home building industry.
Research and reports
We develop and deliver leading industry research and insight, that delves deeper into the challenges and opportunities facing the home building industry.
Building safety and remediation
We have represented our members in discussions with Government regarding building remediation.
HBF new mayor manifesto
We are calling on the incoming mayors to take bold and immediate action to confront the ongoing housing crisis.
How we work with our members
Group meetings and committees
HBF operates around 40 member meetings and dedicated working groups providing a platform for members to engage and contribute their expertise.
Surveys and calls for views
Our members provide insight through polling, surveying and calls for views to help shape HBF’s position on key industry issues.
Our policy and political engagement activity is driven by our Policy and External Affairs team. Contact the team at policy@hbf.co.uk
Parliamentary newsletters
We issue a quarterly Parliamentary Newsletter, updating on industry activity, sharing the latest statistics, and updating on HBF’s policy work and campaigns.
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MP engagement toolkit
Our engagement toolkit has been designed to help our members engage with Members of Parliament (MPs).
HBF Policy Conference
The annual HBF Policy Conference provides a platform to assess the political outlook, current market and challenges facing industry.
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