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legislature › pref label	House of Commons
answer › date of answer	2019-07-22
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
uin	278564
max answer › question first answered	2019-07-25T10:58:01.253Z

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17/07/2019

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Housing: Disability and Older People

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25259

	pref label	House of Commons

question text

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to improve access to housing for (a) older and (b) disabled people.

tabling member constituency

Dulwich and West Norwood

tabling member printed

Helen Hayes

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278564

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is ministerial correction

date of answer

22/07/2019

answer text

<p>In the revised National Planning Policy Framework, we strengthened policy to create a clear expectation that all councils have policies in place for addressing the housing needs of older and disabled people. In the Framework, we have also strengthened the policy approach to accessible housing by setting out an expectation that planning policies for housing should make use of the Government’s optional technical standards for accessible and adaptable housing. Additionally, on 25 June the Prime Minister announced that Government will consult on mandating higher accessibility standards for new housing.</p>

answering member constituency

North West Hampshire

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Kit Malthouse

question first answered

22/07/2019 13:52:14

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4495

	label	Biography information for Kit Malthouse

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4510

	label	Biography information for Helen Hayes