To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what timetable she has set for establishing new (a) output targets and (b) funding agreements for Housing Market Renewal Pathfinders. (217849)

Discussions with housing market renewal partnerships to agree output targets and funding agreements for 2008-09 are in hand. We expect to have completed new funding agreements, containing output targets, by September. As before, copies of these funding agreements will be placed in the Library of the House.