course reflect on my hon. Friend's suggestion. However, although he says that it is difficult to keep up, the connection between the things that are being done is often very straightforward. For example, our announcement in July of funding for lending that would allow increased access to mortgages at more affordable rates will be followed up by my right 6 Sep 2012 : Column 395 on. Friend the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government in his statement shortly. While we wish to create more demand for new housing, we also wish to ensure that some sites that have not been developed can be developed in future. Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree) (Lab/Co-op): For the second time in 12 months, the Department for Work and Pensions is planning to close the Old Swan jobcentre. Unemployment in the Old Swan ward has risen by 3% in the last month. Will the Leader of the House find time for the employment Minister to make a statement to the House explaining why he is making it more difficult for my constituents to find jobs? Mr Lansley: The hon. Lady will have an opportunity to raise that issue during questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions next Monday. Mr Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness) (Con): I, too, welcome the new Leader of the House, who I am sure will do an excellent job. May I take him back to his old brief for a moment, and ask for a debate about