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1729089

registered interest
date	11/09/2024
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	Aerials: Planning Permission
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that planning regulation does not hinder the effective implementation of the 5G mobile signal.
tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
uin	HL1008
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2024 answer text <p>In 2022, the government made changes to planning regulations to provide mobile operators with the flexibility to upgrade existing sites in England for 5G delivery, enhance coverage and meet the growing demands for network capacity. The reforms were designed to reduce the time, cost and uncertainty involved in upgrading mobile network infrastructure and to encourage greater use and sharing of existing infrastructure. The UK Government is committed to supporting investment in high-quality, reliable digital connectivity so that communities can benefit from faster economic growth and greater social inclusion. Permitted development rights for telecommunications infrastructure have been developed to ensure planning supports this mission. This government has committed to further reforms to the planning system including making it easier to build digital infrastructure.</p> answering member printed Baroness Taylor of Stevenage question first answered 19/09/2024 13:31:03 answering member 4956 label Biography information for Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

1729092

registered interest
date	11/09/2024
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	Radicalism
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Housing, Communities and Local Government on 5 September (HC2635), and further to the Written Statement by Baroness Swinburne on 14 March (HLWS336), whether they continue to maintain (1) the definition of extremism, and (2) the engagement principles, set out in that Statement; and what changes have been made to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (a) work in this area, and (b) funding of that work, since the general election.
tabling member printed	Lord Goodman of Wycombe
uin	HL965
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2024 answer text <p>This government takes the threat of extremism very seriously and we will continue to work with partners to tackle extremism in all its forms. The rapid review ordered by the Home Secretary will consider the current understanding of extremism, including Islamist and far-right extremism. Following the conclusion of the rapid review, we will be setting out our strategic approach, which will ensure that we have the strongest possible response.</p> answering member printed Lord Khan of Burnley grouped question UIN HL966 HL967 question first answered 20/09/2024 11:25:01 answering member 4913 label Biography information for Lord Khan of Burnley
tabling member	1471 label Biography information for Lord Goodman of Wycombe

1729093

registered interest
date	11/09/2024
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	Counter-extremism Centre of Excellence
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Housing, Communities and Local Government on 9 September (HC2987), and further to the Written Statement by Baroness Swinburne on 14 March (HLWS336) , whether the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is continuing to fund and support the new counter-extremism centre of excellence.
tabling member printed	Lord Goodman of Wycombe
uin	HL966
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2024 answer text <p>This government takes the threat of extremism very seriously and we will continue to work with partners to tackle extremism in all its forms. The rapid review ordered by the Home Secretary will consider the current understanding of extremism, including Islamist and far-right extremism. Following the conclusion of the rapid review, we will be setting out our strategic approach, which will ensure that we have the strongest possible response.</p> answering member printed Lord Khan of Burnley grouped question UIN HL965 HL967 question first answered 20/09/2024 11:25:01 answering member 4913 label Biography information for Lord Khan of Burnley
tabling member	1471 label Biography information for Lord Goodman of Wycombe

1729094

registered interest
date	11/09/2024
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	Radicalism: Islam
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Housing, Communities and Local Government on 9 September (HC2987), and further to the Written Statement by Baroness Swinburne on 14 March (HLWS336), what steps they are taking to counter Islamist extremism and ideologies.
tabling member printed	Lord Goodman of Wycombe
uin	HL967
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2024 answer text <p>This government takes the threat of extremism very seriously and we will continue to work with partners to tackle extremism in all its forms. The rapid review ordered by the Home Secretary will consider the current understanding of extremism, including Islamist and far-right extremism. Following the conclusion of the rapid review, we will be setting out our strategic approach, which will ensure that we have the strongest possible response.</p> answering member printed Lord Khan of Burnley grouped question UIN HL965 HL966 question first answered 20/09/2024 11:25:01 answering member 4913 label Biography information for Lord Khan of Burnley
tabling member	1471 label Biography information for Lord Goodman of Wycombe

1729095

registered interest
date	11/09/2024
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	Building Regulations
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government when they intend to legislate to bring in the Future Homes Standard and Future Buildings Standard; and when these will apply to all new (1) domestic, and (2) non-domestic, buildings respectively.
tabling member printed	Lord Ravensdale
uin	HL987
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2024 answer text <p>The Future Homes and Buildings Standards consultation was published in December 2023 and closed in March 2024, and a government response has not yet been issued. The consultation proposed that the new standards would apply to all new domestic and non-domestic buildings.</p><p>We fully support the need for low carbon homes and buildings, fit for a net zero future. We are reviewing proposals and feedback from the Future Homes and Buildings Standards consultation and will publish the government response in due course.</p> answering member printed Baroness Taylor of Stevenage question first answered 20/09/2024 11:24:08 answering member 4956 label Biography information for Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
tabling member	4715 label Biography information for Lord Ravensdale

1728427

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
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	Football: Northern Ireland
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 her Department plans to provide levelling-up funding for community football grounds in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	5056
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2024 answer text <p>At Spring Budget 2024, £2.2 million of levelling up investment was committed to the redevelopment of the South Stand at Crusaders FC. The Chancellor’s July ‘Public Spending: Inheritance’ speech forecasted an overspend of £21.9 billion above limits set by the Treasury in the Spring. We must ensure that we are making responsible decisions on public spending. Decisions that have fallen on this Government to take. In this context, the Chancellor has set out a path to confirming plans for this year and next at the forthcoming Budget on October 30th.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham North and Kimberley answering member printed Alex Norris question first answered 18/09/2024 11:34:51 answering member 4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1728430

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
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: Havering
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 discussions she has had with representatives of the London Borough of Havering on the adequacy of levels of development of new build homes in that borough.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	4974
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2024 answer text <p>While the standard method is the basis for establishing total housing need in London, responsibility for its overall distribution lies with the Mayor rather than individual London boroughs.</p><p>The London Borough of Havering’s local development plan must be in general conformity with the London Plan. Havering adopted its Local Plan in 2021 with a housing target of 1,262 homes per year.</p><p>Average annual net additions in Havering were 830 between 2020/21 and 2022/23. The Housing Delivery Test 2022 shows that Havering scored 55%, meaning the borough is subject to the presumption in favour of sustainable development.</p><p>The Government is committed to working in partnership with the Mayor of London and all London boroughs to significantly increase housing delivery across the capital.</p> answering member constituency Greenwich and Woolwich answering member printed Matthew Pennycook question first answered 18/09/2024 15:04:21 answering member 4520 label Biography information for Matthew Pennycook
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1728517

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
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	Haydon Etherington
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 there are restrictions on Mr Haydon Etherington's activity as a member of the Labour Party whilst serving as Senior Policy Adviser to the Deputy Prime Minister.
tabling member constituency	Salisbury
tabling member printed	John Glen
uin	5015
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2024 answer text <p>There are clear rules governing recruitment and appointment of civil service roles which are regulated by the Civil Service Commission. We do not comment on individual staffing matters. The approach to recruitment and staffing levels is in line with the approach taken for these central functions under the previous administration.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham North and Kimberley answering member printed Alex Norris grouped question UIN 2976 question first answered 18/09/2024 14:59:30 answering member 4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris
tabling member	4051 label Biography information for John Glen

1728585

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
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	Owner Occupation: Homelessness
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 her Department is taking to help increase access to home ownership for (a) homeless and (b) displaced people.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool Wavertree
tabling member printed	Paula Barker
uin	5130
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2024 answer text <p>Homelessness and rough sleeping levels are far too high. This can have a devastating impact on those affected.</p><p>We are taking action by setting up a dedicated Inter-Ministerial Group, which the Deputy Prime Minister will chair, to develop a long-term strategy to put us back on track to ending homelessness.</p><p>We are also taking action to address homelessness by delivering the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation and building 1.5 million new homes, as well as abolishing Section 21 'no fault' evictions for renters, and empowering people to challenge unreasonable rent increases.</p><p>In addition to increasing the supply of homes of all tenures, we are committed to helping more people into home ownership by introducing a permanent, comprehensive mortgage guarantee scheme and to giving first-time buyers the first chance to buy homes.</p> answering member constituency Bethnal Green and Stepney answering member printed Rushanara Ali question first answered 18/09/2024 11:36:02 answering member 4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali
tabling member	4828 label Biography information for Paula Barker

1728587

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
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	Buildings: Insulation
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 her Department is taking to support residents of buildings with unsafe cladding.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool Wavertree
tabling member printed	Paula Barker
uin	5131
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2024 answer text <p>The Government is committed to protecting qualifying leaseholders from the costs of fixing historic building safety defects that were not their fault.  Legislation has been introduced to ensure that qualifying leaseholders are both protected from costs and can pursue building owners and developers for contributions to fix these issues. Pathways are in place for all residential buildings over 11 meters in England to fix unsafe cladding through government funds, developer contributions, or registered providers of social housing.</p><p>Too many buildings still have unsafe cladding, and the pace of remediation has been too slow. Any building owner who fails to make their building safe faces enforcement action. The Code of Practice for the Remediation of Residential Buildings requires all remediation projects to treat residents as key stakeholder in the remediation process.</p><p>Government continues to put residents at the heart of the building safety agenda and conducts fortnightly building visits to engage residents to better understand their experiences and to support them.</p> answering member constituency Bethnal Green and Stepney answering member printed Rushanara Ali question first answered 18/09/2024 11:38:22 answering member 4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali
tabling member	4828 label Biography information for Paula Barker