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533341

registered interest
date	06/07/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Housing Allowance: Supported Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effect of the introduction of the Local Housing Allowance cap on the level of supply of supported housing.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	41996
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2016 answer text <p>The Government is committed to protecting the most vulnerable, including through protecting and further boosting the supported housing supply we have already.</p><p>We are continuing to work with the supported housing sector and other partners to develop a sustainable and workable future for supported housing and will announce next steps in due course.</p><p>In the meantime we have put in place a one year exemption for supported housing from the Local Housing Allowance cap.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 13/07/2016 14:29:44 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

532427

registered interest
date	04/07/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Supported Housing: Public Consultation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he plans to announce the result of the Government's consultation on supported housing; and whether he expects supported housing to be included in the Local Housing Allowance cap.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	41717
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2016 answer text <p>The Government is committed to protecting the most vulnerable. That is why we are continuing to work with the sector and other partners to develop a sustainable and workable future for supported housing and will announce next steps in due course.</p><p>In the meantime we have put in place a one year exemption for supported housing from the Local Housing Allowance cap.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 11/07/2016 14:59:22 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

532429

registered interest
date	04/07/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing Benefit: Supported Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will respond to the National Housing Federation's recommendation of 29 June 2016 that supported housing providers should register with an independent regulator in order to receive access to extra housing benefit.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	41759
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2016 answer text <p>The Government is committed to working with the sector and other partners to develop a sustainable and workable future for supported housing.</p><p>We welcome the work and engagement undertaken by the National Housing Federation on supported housing and their contribution is noted and will be considered.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 11/07/2016 14:59:45 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

528552

registered interest
date	24/06/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government: Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, in what circumstances he plans to exercise his power to issue a directive to a local government pension scheme on the investment of their funds.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	41150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2016 answer text <p>The draft regulations published for consultation in November proposed that the power of intervention may be exercised in cases where, on the basis of evidence and after consultation with relevant bodies, we believe that an administering authority is failing to act in accordance with any guidance issued under the draft regulations. For example, the power could be used where an administering authority did not follow the guidance and criteria on pooling of assets, also published in November.</p><p>No final decision has been taken on the draft regulations. The Govenrment's response to the consultation will be published shortly.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 04/07/2016 15:57:14 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

517128

registered interest
date	03/05/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Planning: Public Consultation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he plans to publish the results of the consultation on proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework which concluded on 22 January 2016.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	36321
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2016 answer text <p>A consultation on specific changes to the Framework, aimed at increasing housing supply in sustainable locations, closed on 22 February. We are analysing the responses and will publish the results of the consultation when we issue the revised Framework.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 09/05/2016 15:46:39 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

422876

registered interest
date	21/10/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Non-domestic Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which local authorities he expects to lose 7.5 per cent of their business rate revenue after the introduction of his business rate reforms.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	12864
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2015 answer text <p>The Government intends to move to 100% business rates retention in England by the end of this Parliament. We have confirmed that as part of the new system there will continue to be redistribution of local tax revenue between authorities and protections in place for authorities that see their business rates income fall significantly. Over the coming months we will be working with local government on the details of the scheme.</p><p>Ahead of final decisions, it is too early to assess what the impact will be on individual areas or authorities, but before the start of the financial year, local authorities in the North-East estimated that the total business rates income for 2015-16 would be £854.58 million.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones grouped question UIN 12862 12863 12865 13234 question first answered 29/10/2015 17:22:45 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

422877

registered interest
date	21/10/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Non-domestic Rates: Newcastle upon Tyne
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much was raised by business rates in the Newcastle upon Tyne local authority area in the last year for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	12861
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2015 answer text <p>In 2013-14, the total business rates income raised in Newcastle upon Tyne was £128.5 million. Based on their own estimates, the total business rates income in 2015-16 is expected to be £154.1 million</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 29/10/2015 15:11:28 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

422878

registered interest
date	21/10/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Non-domestic Rates: North East
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effect of his proposed changes to business rates on (a) the North East, (b) the North East Combined Authority area and (c) Newcastle upon Tyne local authority area.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	12862
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2015 answer text <p>The Government intends to move to 100% business rates retention in England by the end of this Parliament. We have confirmed that as part of the new system there will continue to be redistribution of local tax revenue between authorities and protections in place for authorities that see their business rates income fall significantly. Over the coming months we will be working with local government on the details of the scheme.</p><p>Ahead of final decisions, it is too early to assess what the impact will be on individual areas or authorities, but before the start of the financial year, local authorities in the North-East estimated that the total business rates income for 2015-16 would be £854.58 million.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones grouped question UIN 12863 12864 12865 13234 question first answered 29/10/2015 17:22:44 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

422880

registered interest
date	21/10/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Non-domestic Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the cost of administering the proposed safety net mechanism for local authorities which lose more than 7.5 per cent of their business rate revenue in a year; and to what budget this will fall.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	12863
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2015 answer text <p>The Government intends to move to 100% business rates retention in England by the end of this Parliament. We have confirmed that as part of the new system there will continue to be redistribution of local tax revenue between authorities and protections in place for authorities that see their business rates income fall significantly. Over the coming months we will be working with local government on the details of the scheme.</p><p>Ahead of final decisions, it is too early to assess what the impact will be on individual areas or authorities, but before the start of the financial year, local authorities in the North-East estimated that the total business rates income for 2015-16 would be £854.58 million.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones grouped question UIN 12862 12864 12865 13234 question first answered 29/10/2015 17:22:44 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

422881

registered interest
date	21/10/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Non-domestic Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which local authorities he estimates will have a net financial (a) gain and (b) loss in revenue from the proposed changes to business rate revenue allocation.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	12865
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2015 answer text <p>The Government intends to move to 100% business rates retention in England by the end of this Parliament. We have confirmed that as part of the new system there will continue to be redistribution of local tax revenue between authorities and protections in place for authorities that see their business rates income fall significantly. Over the coming months we will be working with local government on the details of the scheme.</p><p>Ahead of final decisions, it is too early to assess what the impact will be on individual areas or authorities, but before the start of the financial year, local authorities in the North-East estimated that the total business rates income for 2015-16 would be £854.58 million.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones grouped question UIN 12862 12863 12864 13234 question first answered 29/10/2015 17:22:45 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown