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1693202

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Homelessness: Government Assistance
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support people at risk of homelessness due to 'no fault' evictions.
tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
uin	HL3010
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2024 answer text <p>The Government is investing over £1.2 billion in the Homelessness Prevention Grant over three years, including a £109 million top-up for 2024/25, which gives councils the funding they need to prevent homelessness and support those at risk.</p><p>Local authorities can use the funding flexibly to work with landlords to prevent evictions.</p><p>Through our Renters (Reform) Bill, we will abolish ‘no fault’ evictions (Section 21), giving tenants greater security of tenure and thus reducing the risk of homelessness.</p> answering member printed Baroness Scott of Bybrook question first answered 14/03/2024 16:16:59 answering member 4553 label Biography information for Baroness Scott of Bybrook
tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

1693239

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Anti-social Behaviour
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking with local authorities to help communities to tackle antisocial behaviour.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	16715
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2024 answer text <p>In March 2023, the Government launched the Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Action Plan to crack down on ASB, restoring people’s confidence that these crimes will be quickly and visibly punished. The Action Plan applies to all local authorities across England and Wales, including York.</p> answering member constituency Redcar answering member printed Jacob Young question first answered 12/03/2024 15:41:50 answering member 4825 label Biography information for Jacob Young
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1693261

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Estate Agents and Property Management Companies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department distinguishes between (a) relocation agents, (b) estate agents and (c) property agents within the housing sector, in the context of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill.
tabling member constituency	Bermondsey and Old Southwark
tabling member printed	Neil Coyle
uin	16725
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2024 answer text <p>The existing measures in this Bill will apply principally to managing agents acting on behalf of their landlord or estate manager, but measures relating to the ban on new leasehold houses will also apply to those involved in marketing a property, including estate agents.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 07/03/2024 14:55:19 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	4368 label Biography information for Neil Coyle

1693274

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Muslim Council of Britain
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 29 February 2024 to Question 15545 on Muslim Council of Britain, when a MCB leader most recently took a position that contradicts the UK's fundamental values.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Sir Stephen Timms
uin	16571
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2024 answer text <p>I refer the Rt Hon Member to the answer I gave to Question UIN <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2024-02-26%2F15545&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7Ce7365464ebee40cff50208dc3dd49611%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638453230463587739%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=zzUHSE%2BrYYCAtfTyA4uTw1gKyYWPlqvosOCT%2FpZ%2FWTk%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">15545</a> on 29 February 2024.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 07/03/2024 17:56:14 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

1693280

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Community Ownership Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he expects the next Community Ownership Fund bidding round will open.
tabling member constituency	The Wrekin
tabling member printed	Mark Pritchard
uin	16731
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2024 answer text <p>We will announce the timings of the next bidding window in the coming weeks.</p> answering member constituency Redcar answering member printed Jacob Young question first answered 12/03/2024 15:11:07 answering member 4825 label Biography information for Jacob Young
tabling member	1576 label Biography information for Mark Pritchard

1693310

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: WhatsApp
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what guidance his Department issues on the use of WhatsApp.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	16755
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2024 answer text <p>There is published guidance available here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/non-corporate-communication-channels-for-government-business" target="_blank">Using non-corporate communication channels (e.g. WhatsApp, private email, SMS) for government business</a>.</p> answering member constituency North Dorset answering member printed Simon Hoare question first answered 07/03/2024 15:00:45 answering member 4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

1693320

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Anti-social Behaviour
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department has taken with local authorities to tackle anti-social behaviour in (a) Ashford constituency and (b) England.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	16580
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2024 answer text <p>In March 2023, the Government launched the Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Action Plan to crack down on ASB, restoring people’s confidence that these crimes will be quickly and visibly punished. The Action Plan applies to all local authorities across England and Wales, including Ashford.</p> answering member constituency Redcar answering member printed Jacob Young question first answered 12/03/2024 15:37:41 answering member 4825 label Biography information for Jacob Young
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

1693321

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Business: Ashford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to support high street businesses in Ashford constituency.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	16581
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2024 answer text <p>The Government is fully committed to supporting our high-street businesses and communities. The department has announced over £15 million in targeted funding in Ashford constituency since 2021, including:</p><ul><li>£14.7 million from the Levelling Up Fund, for the Newtown Works development, which will transform the former railway works into a mixed-use site incorporating a creative hub, a hotel, restaurant, retail, commercial and residential space;</li></ul><ul><li>£1 million from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to support Ashford Borough Council’s Town Centre Reset strategy, which awards grants to local businesses and runs until April 2024; and</li></ul><ul><li>£0.5 million from the UK Community Ownership Fund to enable The Honest Miller Community Group and The George Community to restore and reopen two long-closed village pubs.</li></ul> answering member constituency Redcar answering member printed Jacob Young question first answered 12/03/2024 15:09:28 answering member 4825 label Biography information for Jacob Young
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

1693350

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when the Government plans to respond to the letter of 29 November 2023 from the Hon. Member for Brent Central to the Prime Minister on Islamophobia.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Dawn Butler
uin	16654
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2024 answer text <p>A response to the Hon Member’s letter was issued by my Hon Friend Baroness Penn on 1 March 2024.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 11/03/2024 14:42:12 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	1489 label Biography information for Dawn Butler

1693361

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Offenders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many civil servants in his Department have a criminal conviction.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	16665
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2024 answer text <p>Criminal record checks are made prior to appointment and we require individuals to inform the department of criminal convictions after appointment as set out in the staff handbook. The information is not collected centrally.</p> answering member constituency North Dorset answering member printed Simon Hoare question first answered 12/03/2024 16:11:54 answering member 4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies