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1027527

registered interest
date	18/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing Estates: Regeneration
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much has been spent on loan funding for estate regeneration since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	203237
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/01/2019 answer text <p>Since 2010, the Government has spent £19 million on loan funding for estate regeneration. This has been paid to Notting Hill Genesis to support the regeneration of Grahame Park in Barnet. The total commitment to Notting Hill Genesis is £56 million.</p><p>A further three schemes have applied for a total of £47 million loan finance and are undergoing due diligence before final approval. We are also continuing to work with partners across the country to develop a pipeline of viable schemes for future funding.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 10/01/2019 14:48:33 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1027550

registered interest
date	18/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Service Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 17 December 2018 to Question 201700 on Letting Agents, whether the Section 20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 Technical Group discussed the threshold of £250 consultation limit for large developments with multiple apartments under one lease at those meetings.
tabling member constituency	Greenwich and Woolwich
tabling member printed	Matthew Pennycook
uin	203338
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/12/2018 answer text <p>The Technical Group discussed the effectiveness of section 20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, including the monetary thresholds that result in a consultation taking place prior to carrying out any qualifying works to a building.</p><p>The Technical Group’s work and early recommendations on section 20 are being taken forward by the Regulation of Property Agent’s working group, chaired by Lord Best. This is to ensure the section 20 considerations are aligned with the wider reform agenda for both service charges and managing agents. The working group is expected to report back to government in summer 2019.</p> answering member constituency South Derbyshire answering member printed Mrs Heather Wheeler question first answered 27/12/2018 10:52:23 answering member 4053 label Biography information for Mrs Heather Wheeler
tabling member	4520 label Biography information for Matthew Pennycook

1027722

registered interest
date	18/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing: Construction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, to which budgets of local authorities the New Homes Bonus can be allocated.
tabling member constituency	Nuneaton
tabling member printed	Mr Marcus Jones
uin	203427
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/12/2018 answer text <p>The New Homes Bonus is un-ringfenced so authorities can choose how to allocate funding to meet local priorities, for example on frontline services or keeping council tax down, as we recognise that local authorities are in the best position to make decisions about local priorities. The Government does not monitor how local authorities utilise New Homes Bonus funding but it is expected that local authorities engage with their local communities to decide how the money is spent, so residents feel the direct benefits of growth.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 203428 203429 203430 203431 question first answered 27/12/2018 10:41:58 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones

1027723

registered interest
date	18/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing: Construction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the New Homes Bonus can be used for day to day local government service revenue spending.
tabling member constituency	Nuneaton
tabling member printed	Mr Marcus Jones
uin	203428
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/12/2018 answer text <p>The New Homes Bonus is un-ringfenced so authorities can choose how to allocate funding to meet local priorities, for example on frontline services or keeping council tax down, as we recognise that local authorities are in the best position to make decisions about local priorities. The Government does not monitor how local authorities utilise New Homes Bonus funding but it is expected that local authorities engage with their local communities to decide how the money is spent, so residents feel the direct benefits of growth.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 203427 203429 203430 203431 question first answered 27/12/2018 10:41:58 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones

1027724

registered interest
date	18/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing: Construction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the New Homes Bonus can be used for local authority general revenue budget expenditure.
tabling member constituency	Nuneaton
tabling member printed	Mr Marcus Jones
uin	203429
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/12/2018 answer text <p>The New Homes Bonus is un-ringfenced so authorities can choose how to allocate funding to meet local priorities, for example on frontline services or keeping council tax down, as we recognise that local authorities are in the best position to make decisions about local priorities. The Government does not monitor how local authorities utilise New Homes Bonus funding but it is expected that local authorities engage with their local communities to decide how the money is spent, so residents feel the direct benefits of growth.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 203427 203428 203430 203431 question first answered 27/12/2018 10:41:58 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones

1027726

registered interest
date	18/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing: Construction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many lower-tier local authorities use the New Homes Bonus for revenue spending.
tabling member constituency	Nuneaton
tabling member printed	Mr Marcus Jones
uin	203430
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/12/2018 answer text <p>The New Homes Bonus is un-ringfenced so authorities can choose how to allocate funding to meet local priorities, for example on frontline services or keeping council tax down, as we recognise that local authorities are in the best position to make decisions about local priorities. The Government does not monitor how local authorities utilise New Homes Bonus funding but it is expected that local authorities engage with their local communities to decide how the money is spent, so residents feel the direct benefits of growth.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 203427 203428 203429 203431 question first answered 27/12/2018 10:41:58 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones

1027727

registered interest
date	18/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing: Construction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether any advice and guidance has been issued to local authorities on how the New Homes Bonus can be used.
tabling member constituency	Nuneaton
tabling member printed	Mr Marcus Jones
uin	203431
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/12/2018 answer text <p>The New Homes Bonus is un-ringfenced so authorities can choose how to allocate funding to meet local priorities, for example on frontline services or keeping council tax down, as we recognise that local authorities are in the best position to make decisions about local priorities. The Government does not monitor how local authorities utilise New Homes Bonus funding but it is expected that local authorities engage with their local communities to decide how the money is spent, so residents feel the direct benefits of growth.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 203427 203428 203429 203430 question first answered 27/12/2018 10:41:58 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones

1028342

registered interest
date	18/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Building Regulations and Fire Safety Independent Review
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they plan to bring forward proposals to implement the recommendations in the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety: interim report, published on 18 December 2017.
tabling member printed	Lord Stunell
uin	HL12416
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/01/2019 answer text <p>The Government has set out how it will take forward the recommendations of the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety in the implementation plan published on 18 December (CM 9739), see below the link (attached).</p><p>https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/766002/BSP_-_implementation_programme.pdf</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth question first answered 04/01/2019 14:33:58 answering member 4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth attachment 1 file name 190104 BSP implementation programme HL12416.pdf title Building Regulations and Fire Safety
tabling member	445 label Biography information for Lord Stunell

1028344

registered interest
date	18/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Public Buildings
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the proportion of publicly-owned buildings to which the public have access which have on display (1) an in-date Fire Certificate, and (2) an Energy Performance Certificate; and what steps they plan to take to improve compliance with the requirement to display such certificates.
tabling member printed	Lord Stunell
uin	HL12418
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/01/2019 answer text <p>We have no estimate of the proportion of publicly-owned buildings to which the public has access which display an Energy Performance Certificate.</p><p>Upper Tier Authorities (Local Weights and Measures Authorities (LWMAs)), through Trading Standards Offices, are responsible for enforcing the regulatory requirements. With this in mind, the updated guidance for LWMAs has been published (attached) here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-weights-and-measures-guidance-for-energy-certificates-and-air-conditioning-inspections-for-buildings.</p><p>This guidance has been updated periodically since 2008, most recently in March 2016. It is for enforcement authorities to plan and undertake their work to ensure compliance with the regulations.</p> answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth question first answered 04/01/2019 14:31:55 answering member 4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth attachment 1 file name 190103 LWMAs guidance HL12418.pdf title Local Weights and Measures Authorities
tabling member	445 label Biography information for Lord Stunell

1052427

registered interest
date	17/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Human Rights
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department's review of the consultation on powers for dealing with unauthorised development considered compliance with the (a) the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance, (b) the UN Committee on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, (c) the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and (d) the Council of Europe Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
uin	215610
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/02/2019 answer text <p>The Government considered its compliance with all its international commitments, and its duties under the Equality Act 2010, in preparing the consultation on powers for dealing with unauthorised development and encampments, and in preparing its response. The Government’s response to the consultation was published on 6 February, and includes a range of measures to promote the provision of traveller sites, and sets out details of wider support to improve outcomes for the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 11/02/2019 17:12:33 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel