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758632

registered interest
date	07/09/2017
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	Grenfell Tower: Fires
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2017 to Question 4915, whether the Government is still requesting samples of cladding material.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	9597
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/09/2017 answer text <p>Testing facilities remain available to private building owners, free of charge.</p><p>The Secretary of State encourages private building owners to submit samples of Aluminium Composite Material (ACM) cladding for screening. The screening tests are identifying what kind of ACM is present to ensure we have a complete picture of the private sector.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 25/09/2017 11:09:51 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

758633

registered interest
date	07/09/2017
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	Grenfell Tower: Fires
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2017 to Question 4915, whether the Government sought the advice of the expert panel on fire safety before the original testing of samples of cladding material.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	9598
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2017 answer text <p>The decision to commission the screening tests on Aluminium Cladding Material (ACM) samples was made on the basis of advice from independent experts. The Independent Expert Advisory Panel had not been appointed at that time. <br> <br>At their first meeting, the Independent Expert Advisory Panel concluded the initial ACM screening tests, along with issuing advice on interim fire safety measures, were the right first steps to have taken.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 21/09/2017 11:13:49 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

758073

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
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	Insulation: Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will (a) publish communications he has had with the British Board of Agrément on the failure of cladding systems in high winds and (b) set out his Department's plans to deal with problems described in such communications.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	9246
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/10/2017 answer text <p>We are reviewing the material made available to us by the British Board of Agrément and I will arrange for a summary note of this information to be placed in the Library of the House when completed. The Secretary of State informed the House on Tuesday 5 September that the Department had written to building control bodies drawing their attention to the importance of ensuring that wind loading calculations are undertaken properly. This letter is available on the Department’s web site at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/wind-loading-calculation-for-cladding" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/wind-loading-calculation-for-cladding</a>.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 05/10/2017 15:39:47 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

758075

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
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	Social Rented Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many new (a) local authority social lettings and (b) registered social landlord lettings in England were taken up by (i) UK nationals, (ii) EU nationals and (iii) non-EU nationals in (A) 2015-16 and (B) 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	9151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is available for 2015/16 from table 3d of the latest National Statistics publication on Social Housing Lettings, based on information collected via CORE (Continuous Recording of Social Housing Lettings and Sales). Information for 2016/17 is expected to be published in Autumn 2017.</p><p>Link to the National Statistics release:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/social-housing-lettings-in-england-april-2015-to-march-2016" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/social-housing-lettings-in-england-april-2015-to-march-2016</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 20/09/2017 15:19:09 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

758076

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
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	Council Housing: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to improve the building standards of older council stock properties.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	9152
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2017 answer text <p>It is the responsibility of the local authority as the building owner to ensure that council housing meets relevant standards. The Government has set up a building safety programme to respond to building safety issues which have emerged following the Grenfell Tower fire.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 20/09/2017 13:02:56 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

758077

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
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	Letting Agents: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he plans to publish the responses to the Government's consultation exercise on the implementation of a ban on letting agency fees paid by tenants.
tabling member constituency	Salford and Eccles
tabling member printed	Rebecca Long Bailey
uin	9118
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/09/2017 answer text <p>We plan to publish the responses to the Government's consultation exercise on the implementation of a ban on letting agency fees paid by tenants shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 25/09/2017 11:25:01 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4396 label Biography information for Rebecca Long Bailey

758086

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
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	Letting Agents: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the planned timetable is for bringing forward proposals to ban letting agency fees paid by tenants.
tabling member constituency	Salford and Eccles
tabling member printed	Rebecca Long Bailey
uin	9117
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/09/2017 answer text <p>We will bring them forward shortly.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 25/09/2017 11:26:20 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4396 label Biography information for Rebecca Long Bailey

758087

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
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	Travellers: Caravan Sites
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many affordable residential pitches have been (a) started and (b) completed in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	9129
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of new affordable residential traveller pitches (a) started and (b) completed in each of the last five financial years. Delivery during this period was recorded under the 2011-15 Traveller Pitch Funding programme and the 2015-18 Affordable Homes Programme.</p><p><br> 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 <br> <br> a - started pitches 112 240 196 9* 34* <br> <br> <br> b - completed pitches 4 39 420 52 36*</p><p> </p><p>* Relate to 15-18 AHP</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 20/10/2017 14:21:04 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

758088

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
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	Travellers: Caravan Sites
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many (a) starts and (b) completions have occurred for Gypsy and Traveller sites under the Affordable Homes Programme 2015-18 in each local authority area.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	9130
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of new affordable residential pitches (a) started and (b) completed on traveller sites in each local authority area under the 2015-18 Affordable Homes Programme. All other local authority areas not listed in this table show a nil-return.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Local Authority</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>a) Started pitches </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>b) Completed pitches</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Central Bedfordshire</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Darlington</p></td><td><p>22</p></td><td><p>22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Harlow</p></td><td><p>12</p></td><td><p>12</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Solihull</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>43</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>36*</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>*36 total relates to the total amount of completed pitches in the programme of the 2015-18 Affordable Homes programme.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 20/10/2017 14:21:58 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

758089

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
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	Travellers: Caravan Sites
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment of need for Traveller sites has been made for each minimum geography area for each of the next five years.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	9131
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/10/2017 answer text <p>The Government has made no such estimates. It is the responsibility of local authorities to assess all local housing needs through their local plan.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma grouped question UIN 9187 9188 9189 question first answered 05/10/2017 15:49:05 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green