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946763

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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: Coventry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that new student accommodation buildings in Coventry are energy efficient.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	167118
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>The Building Regulations already require energy efficient new buildings. The minimum energy performance standard for new buildings has been increased by over 30 per cent since 2010.</p><p>The next steps for reviewing these energy efficiency requirements are set out in the Government’s Clean Growth Strategy, which sets out the intention to consult on strengthening energy requirements where it is cost effective, affordable, safe and practical to do so.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 04/09/2018 12:06:15 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

946764

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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	Garden Communities
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the number of (a) new towns, (b) garden cities and (c) garden villages that will have started construction by the end of the 2017 Parliament.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	167119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>The Government currently supports 24 garden cities, towns and villages through its Garden Communities programme and sponsorship of Ebbsfleet Development Corporation. These are evolving projects at different stages of development. Based on current information and subject to relevant planning processes being completed in each case, we anticipate that 21 of the garden cities, towns and villages supported by Government will have started construction by the scheduled end of the 2017 Parliament in early 2022.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 04/09/2018 12:08:19 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

946776

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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	Silvertown Quays: 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, whether he has any role in oversight or approval of the regeneration of Silvertown Quays; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Ealing, Southall
tabling member printed	Mr Virendra Sharma
uin	167237
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>An outline planning application (14/01605/OUT) for the regeneration of Silvertown Quays for mixed use purposes on a 27.4 ha site, was approved by the London Borough of Newham on 21 April 2015 subject to referral to the Mayor of London, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (as then known) and the Secretary of State for Transport.</p><p>The application was referred to the Greater London Authority under the Mayor of London Order 2008 as a stage 2 referral on 9 December 2015. The GLA decision, issued 22 December 2015, was that it was content to allow Newham to determine the case.</p><p>The application was subsequently referred to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government by the Council under the Town &amp; Country Planning (Consultation) (England) Direction 2009. The referral was made as the retail leisure and office uses were outside the town centre.</p><p>The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government decided not to call in the application and a decision of non-intervention was issued on 28 January 2016.</p><p>In a letter dated 25 February 2016, the Department for Transport offered no objection to the footbridge development in the public safety zone relating to London City Airport.</p><p>The London Borough of Newham issued the formal decision notice, granting planning consent, on 19 August 2016.</p><p>The Department has no record of further involvement by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 06/09/2018 14:58:01 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	1604 label Biography information for Mr Virendra Sharma

946875

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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
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 30 October 2017 to Question 901471 on Assessment of Housing Need, if the hon. Member for North West Hampshire will meet with the hon. Member for Oxford West and Abingdon to discuss planning in Oxfordshire.
tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
tabling member printed	Layla Moran
uin	167371
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>I would be happy to meet with the Hon Member for Oxford West and Abingdon.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 06/09/2018 14:59:49 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

946947

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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	Social Rented 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 his Department has made an assessment of the effect on contributions to the public purse of the implications of increases in the building of social rented housing for (a) construction sector contributions to the economy and the exchequer, (b) the cost of temporary accommodation provision, (c) welfare spending, (d) income, corporation and council tax receipts and (e) any other factors.
tabling member constituency	Bermondsey and Old Southwark
tabling member printed	Neil Coyle
uin	167292
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>For all types of affordable housing that are grant-funded by the Government (including Social Rent, Affordable Rent, and Low Cost Home Ownership), we assess the impact that the new homes have on the Housing Benefit bill, as well as the broader economic benefits associated with making more efficient use of land, the distributional benefits of supporting lower-income groups, and the health benefits associated with improved housing circumstances.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 04/09/2018 12:05:15 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4368 label Biography information for Neil Coyle

946972

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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	Social Rented 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, pursuant to the Answer of 26 June 2018 to Question 155916 on Social Rented Housing: Construction, whether information on homes developed on surplus public land which has been sold off as part of the Public Land Housing Programme will include figures specifically relating to social rented homes and not just figures for affordable homes when published.
tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
tabling member printed	Matt Western
uin	167357
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>Further to the response to Question UIN 155916 on 26 June 2018, Ordnance Survey has been commissioned to monitor the progress of sites sold through the Public Land for Housing Programmes and is gathering information on the planned number of affordable homes – including those for social rent. This data will be made available in due course.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 04/09/2018 12:03:24 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

946974

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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: Lifts
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 he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ensure that buildings constructed for (a) elderly and (b) vulnerable people have more than one lift and such people are not trapped in their homes if one lift breaks down; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Henley
tabling member printed	John Howell
uin	167238
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>Building Regulations guidance in Approved Document M states that a passenger lift is the most suitable form of access for people moving from one story to another. Government is expecting to receive advice from the Building Regulations Advisory Committee on the scope of a review of this guidance in Approved Document M.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 10/09/2018 16:14:39 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	1606 label Biography information for John Howell

947024

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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	Planning: Nature Conservation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what impact assessment his Department has carried out in respect of the implications of the Court of Justice of the European Union's judgment of 12 April 2018, reference C-323/17, for the conservation of natural habitats and proposed revisions to the final National Planning Policy Framework; and if he will place a copy of that assessment in the Library.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield South East
tabling member printed	Mr Clive Betts
uin	167123
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>The Government notes that this judgement concerns both the Habitats Regulations and the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The Government is examining the implications of this judgement closely and is not proposing any changes to the Framework at this stage.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 167124 question first answered 04/09/2018 12:00:48 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	394 label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts

947025

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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	Planning: Nature Conservation
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 he plans to update the revised final National Planning Policy Framework to incorporate the Court of Justice of the European Union's judgment of 12 April 2018, reference C-323/17, on the conservation of natural habitats; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield South East
tabling member printed	Mr Clive Betts
uin	167124
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>The Government notes that this judgement concerns both the Habitats Regulations and the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The Government is examining the implications of this judgement closely and is not proposing any changes to the Framework at this stage.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 167123 question first answered 04/09/2018 12:00:48 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	394 label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts

947045

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
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	Help to Buy Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to improve the accessibility of the Help to Buy scheme for lower-income citizens.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	167193
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>Help to Buy: Equity Loan has helped almost 159,000 households buy a new-build home from its launch in spring 2013 until December 2017. The scheme enables prospective homeowners to buy a home with a deposit of 5 per cent. 81 per cent of sales have been to first-time buyers.</p><p>The majority (59 per cent) of the households using the scheme have had household incomes of £50,000 or less.</p><p>For people unable to afford to purchase a home fully, there is the option of shared ownership, by which they can purchase 25 per cent to 75 per cent of a home, with the option to buy further shares in their homes in minimum 10 per cent instalments, and in most circumstances, up to full ownership.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 06/09/2018 14:58:39 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell