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348821

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	22/06/2015
	date	08/06/2015
	date tabled	08/06/2015
	ddp created	08/06/2015 21:57:48
	ddp modified	16/06/2015 22:31:36
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Derelict Land
	house id	2
	identifier	HL300
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	16/06/2015 13:51:03
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much was spent from the £1 billion fund for remediation of brownfield land in each district or unitary local authority in England in each of the last five years.
	session	2015/16
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	Lord Greaves
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015/16 HL300
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL300
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that brownfield land is used as much as possible for new development. This is supported by our intention to create a £1 billion Brownfield Fund to unlock homes on brownfield land. The Fund is a new initiative and as such no payments from it were made in previous years.</p><p> </p><p>The focus of the Fund will be on unlocking homes on brownfield land to create additional housing. Ministers are finalising the details of how it will operate and are clear that the role of local authorities such as Pendle Borough Council will be crucial.</p>
	creator	2569 label Biography information for Lord Greaves
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	2569 label Biography information for Lord Greaves

348822

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	22/06/2015
	date	08/06/2015
	date tabled	08/06/2015
	ddp created	08/06/2015 21:57:49
	ddp modified	16/06/2015 22:31:37
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Derelict Land
	house id	2
	identifier	HL301
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	16/06/2015 13:51:03
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to match the brownfield investment fund created by Pendle Borough Council on a pound for pound basis or in some other way in order to help bridge the funding gap in the development of such sites.
	session	2015/16
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	Lord Greaves
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015/16 HL301
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL301
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that brownfield land is used as much as possible for new development. This is supported by our intention to create a £1 billion Brownfield Fund to unlock homes on brownfield land. The Fund is a new initiative and as such no payments from it were made in previous years.</p><p> </p><p>The focus of the Fund will be on unlocking homes on brownfield land to create additional housing. Ministers are finalising the details of how it will operate and are clear that the role of local authorities such as Pendle Borough Council will be crucial.</p>
	creator	2569 label Biography information for Lord Greaves
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	2569 label Biography information for Lord Greaves

348812

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	22/06/2015
	date	08/06/2015
	date tabled	08/06/2015
	ddp created	08/06/2015 21:57:40
	ddp modified	18/06/2015 20:23:15
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Council Tax Reduction Schemes
	house id	2
	identifier	HL291
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	18/06/2015 11:43:08
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the impact of changes to the council tax reduction scheme, in particular on (1) the extra amounts now payable by people hitherto receiving (a) full or (b) partial rebates, and (2) arrears of council tax.
	session	2015/16
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	Lord Beecham
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015/16 HL291
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL291
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>These are local schemes and it is for local authorities to consider the effect on specific groups of council tax payers.</p><p> </p><p>Council tax collection rates in England remain high at 97% in 2013-14.</p><p> </p><p>This is a devolved matter in Scotland and Wales; council tax does not operate in Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p>
	creator	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham

348813

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	22/06/2015
	date	08/06/2015
	date tabled	08/06/2015
	ddp created	08/06/2015 21:57:41
	ddp modified	18/06/2015 20:23:16
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Council Tax Reduction Schemes
	house id	2
	identifier	HL292
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	18/06/2015 11:45:54
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of recipients of council tax support are in employment.
	session	2015/16
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	Lord Beecham
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015/16 HL292
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL292
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>This data is not held centrally.</p>
	creator	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham

348820

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	22/06/2015
	date	08/06/2015
	date tabled	08/06/2015
	ddp created	08/06/2015 21:57:47
	ddp modified	17/06/2015 21:58:53
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Housing: Construction
	house id	2
	identifier	HL299
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	17/06/2015 12:52:46
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the regional distribution of the public sector land in England that they expect to release for the building of new homes; and how much of this land they expect to be brownfield.
	session	2015/16
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	Lord Greaves
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015/16 HL299
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL299
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Government is committed to releasing surplus public sector land with capacity for up to 150,000 homes by 2020. It is important that we prioritise the release of land where there is housing need. We are clear that brownfield land that is suitable for housing has a vital role to play in meeting the need for new homes, and ensuring that the Green Belt is protected.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Government Departments are reviewing their land holdings in order to identify suitable surplus public sector land to meet the commitment. We also expect local authorities to consider how they can release their surplus land.</p><p> </p>
	creator	2569 label Biography information for Lord Greaves
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	2569 label Biography information for Lord Greaves