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732632

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
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	High Rise Flats: Hornsey and Wood Green
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on residential tower blocks in Hornsey and Wood Green constituency which are clad in flammable substances.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	1043
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2017 answer text <p>The testing process for samples of cladding is underway. The landlords for all the affected buildings are expected to take action to inform tenants and implement the interim measures set out in guidance sent by the department on 22 June. We will name the area for each building that has failed the test once they have informed local residents. All Members will be informed by the local authority if any sites are in their constituency.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 06/07/2017 15:20:34 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma previous answer version 889 answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732633

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
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	High Rise Flats: Hornsey and Wood Green
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on (a) high-rise commercial buildings and (b) public buildings in Hornsey and Wood Green constituency which are clad in flammable substances.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	1045
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2017 answer text <p>Our priority has been to identify and test buildings clad in Aluminium Composite Material (ACM) and which are either social or private rented housing, or public buildings meeting certain height thresholds. The Government Property Unit are overseeing checks on public sector buildings. The owner, Landlords, freeholders and/or managing agents are responsible for ensuring the safety of residents and occupants of their buildings. The Government has provided advice for landlords including an explanatory note on fire safety in high rise blocks and the testing process for ACM cladding on 30 June:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/624285/Safety_checks_explanatory_note_170630.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/624285/Safety_checks_explanatory_note_170630.pdf</a></p><p>Where screening tests indicate that ACM samples would not meet the limited combustibility requirements of the current Building Regulations guidance, the Government will inform the building owner and notify the fire and rescue service and local authority of the test result.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 06/07/2017 15:18:51 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732670

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
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	High Rise Flats: Fire Prevention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with (a) the Mayor of London, (b) the Leader of London Councils, (c) Greater London Authority members and (d) local authority leaders on fire safety standards in tower blocks.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	1122
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2017 answer text <p>Records of everyone that the Secretary of State has met and the purpose of those meetings are made publicly available on gov.uk every quarter.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 06/07/2017 15:06:27 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732671

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
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	High Rise Flats: Fire Extinguishers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether his Department intends to offer additional funding to local authorities to enable them to fit sprinkler systems retroactively in housing blocks.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	1131
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave to Written Question 1132.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 11/07/2017 09:36:41 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732674

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
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	High Rise Flats: Insulation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether his Department intends to offer additional funding to local authorities to enable them to remove cladding that is deemed unsafe from housing blocks.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	1132
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>Where work is necessary to ensure the fire safety of social housing, we will ensure that lack of financial resources will not prevent it going ahead.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 11/07/2017 09:37:32 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West