Ian McDermott, Peabody CEO and Chair of G15, comments on the government’s housing announcements in the latest Spending Review.
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Peabody Chief Executive becomes new G15 Chair
Ian McDermott, Chief Executive at Peabody has today become the new Chair of the G15 group of London’s largest housing associations.

Nominees for G15 Ethnicity in Housing Awards 2025 announced
The nominees for the G15’s fourth annual Ethnicity in Housing Awards have been announced.

G15 publishes guidance for developers on S106
The G15 has launched a report which provides a practical framework for developers to work together with the affordable housing sector.

Happy belated Mother’s Day
Motherhood shouldn’t be a barrier to women’s careers, the G15 Women’s Mentoring Network supports women in their early stage of their career development.

G15 calls for Treasury to invest in Affordable housing as critical national infrastructure
The G15 sees building homes in the capital as a fundamental part of its social purpose. Read its key recommendation to feed into the spending review.

Celebrating excellence: G15 pays tribute to community champions
Community leaders and groups working with housing associations across the G15 are celebrating their success in the partnership’s very first Community Impact Awards.

Taking the stigma out of Social Housing: The residents view
New research from the G15 has highlighted the extent to which social housing residents continue to face discrimination and stigma because of where they live.

G15 Residents’ Group open letter to Rt Hon Angela Rayner on proposed social housing rent policy
G15 Residents’ Group have written an open letter to Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Rt Hon Angela Rayner, in response to the government consultation on future social housing rent policy.

G15 response to the future social housing rent policy consultation
The G15 has offered recommendations in response to the rent settlement consultation.

G15’s response to the Budget
Fiona Fletcher, Chair of the G15 and the Chief Executive at L&Q, responds to the recent Budget.

G15 Residents’ Group letter to Angela Rayner on proposed reforms to the planning system
The G15 Residents’ group have produced a letter for Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Angela Rayner, addressing proposed changes to the planning system.