Housing Information Group, 22 June 2023: agenda

10:00 Item 1: Introduction 

10:10 Item 2: Second Homes – Policy context and importance of evidence (Huw Maguire and David Blair, Welsh Government)

10:20 Item 3: Second Homes – what does the evidence tell us? 

• Introduction (Luned Jones, Welsh Government)
• Census 2021 (Craig McLeod, Welsh Government)
• Council tax data (Anthony Newby and Holly Flynn, Welsh Government)
• Land Transaction Tax (Ashley Caddick and Dave Jones, Welsh Revenue Authority)
• Non-domestic rates (Gareth Brand, Welsh Government)
• Transparent Intelligence – Web-scraped Short term lets data (Phil Nelson, Welsh Government)

11:20: Comfort break

11:30 Item 4: Evaluation plans for Dwyfor second homes and affordability project (Ieuan Davies, Welsh Government)

11:50 Item 5: Second homes and holiday homes evidence: a local authority perspective (Heledd Fflur Jones, Cyngor Gwynedd)

12:10 Item 6: CaCHE update (Bob Smith, Cardiff University) 

12:20 Any other business

12:30 Close

The next meeting will be held on 28 September 2023.