(Translated) What is the Welsh Government doing to increase the supply of social and affordable housing throughout the communities of Islwyn?

We have made a record £2billon investment in affordable housing this term. This investment is helping to support social and affordable housing throughout communities in Islwyn, and across Wales. Housing and supporting those in greatest need has, and always will be, a priority for this Government.

(Translated) What is the Welsh Government doing to support small and medium-scale local builders to be part of the expansion in house building in Wales?

The Welsh Government has a strong track record in supporting small and medium sized local house builders in Wales. We provide a range of support for our house builders and we tailor our policies, offer advice and provide financial assistance to ensure businesses are supported.

(Translated) Will the Minister make a statement on house building in South Wales East?

Housing building is a key priority for this government and that is why we have invested a record £2 billion in housing during this Senedd term. Our investment supports the delivery of social, affordable and market homes and provides a boost to the house building industry and its supply chains.