To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much land is owned by (a) the Housing Corporation and (b) English Partnerships; and what estimate she has made of its value. (130123)

The Housing Corporation predominantly pursues its objectives through the provision of grant funding and does not currently own any land.

English Partnerships, the national regeneration agency, owns over 8,000 hectares of land being held for phased redevelopment and disposal, with an estimated market value of £1,838 million as at March 2006.