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348298

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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	Adoption
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what analysis his Department has undertaken of the financial consequences for local authorities of the measures announced in the Education and Adoption Bill relating to (a) local authority adoption functions and (b) joint arrangements.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	1001
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2015 answer text <p>The Department will support the Department for Education in carrying out an assessment of the costs and savings to local government resulting from the adoption and joint arrangements measures in the Education and Adoption Bill.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 08/06/2015 15:13:18 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

348320

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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	Local Government: Cheshire West and Chester
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what his policy is on devolution in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	988
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>The Government is open to discussing proposals from any area which would welcome increased powers and greater freedoms to maximise their economic growth, providing the case can be made that there is both strong governance and the capacity and capability to deliver.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 11/06/2015 15:57:47 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

348349

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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
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 average value is of local authority properties which are among the most expensive third of all properties of that type in their area.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	1048
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2015 answer text <p>Through the Local Government Transparency Code we require all councils to be more transparent about the value of their social housing stock.</p><p>The Department has not made an estimate of the number of the most expensive third of local authority properties that will become vacant each year.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis grouped question UIN 1052 1079 1080 1089 question first answered 08/06/2015 16:17:32 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

348350

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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	Right to Buy Scheme
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 his Department has had with banks and other financial institutions about extension of the right to buy to encompass housing association properties.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	1049
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>Ministers and senior officials in my Department are engaging on an ongoing basis with the housing sector, banks and other financial institutions in relation to key policy issues.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis grouped question UIN 1051 1303 question first answered 11/06/2015 14:32:58 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

348352

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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	Right to Buy Scheme
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 his Department has had with housing associations on the expansion of right to buy.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	1051
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>Ministers and senior officials in my Department are engaging on an ongoing basis with the housing sector, banks and other financial institutions in relation to key policy issues.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis grouped question UIN 1049 1303 question first answered 11/06/2015 14:32:58 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

348353

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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: Valuation
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 average value is of high-value council houses.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	1052
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2015 answer text <p>Through the Local Government Transparency Code we require all councils to be more transparent about the value of their social housing stock.</p><p>The Department has not made an estimate of the number of the most expensive third of local authority properties that will become vacant each year.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis grouped question UIN 1048 1079 1080 1089 question first answered 08/06/2015 16:17:32 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

348365

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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
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 local authority properties in each English region are among the most expensive third of all properties of that type in their area; and how many such homes become vacant each year by English region.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	1079
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2015 answer text <p>Through the Local Government Transparency Code we require all councils to be more transparent about the value of their social housing stock.</p><p>The Department has not made an estimate of the number of the most expensive third of local authority properties that will become vacant each year.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis grouped question UIN 1048 1052 1080 1089 question first answered 08/06/2015 16:17:32 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

348366

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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: Construction
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 homes for social rent were built in each of the last 30 years.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	1091
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>Statistics on total additional new build housing provided for social rent in England, since 1991-92, are published in the Department’s live table 1009, which is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-affordable-housing-supply" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-affordable-housing-supply</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 11/06/2015 14:30:28 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

348369

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how his Department defines a high-value council house; and how many such homes became vacant in each English region in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	1080
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2015 answer text <p>Through the Local Government Transparency Code we require all councils to be more transparent about the value of their social housing stock.</p><p>The Department has not made an estimate of the number of the most expensive third of local authority properties that will become vacant each year.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis grouped question UIN 1048 1052 1079 1089 question first answered 08/06/2015 16:17:32 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

348370

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
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
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 he has made of the effect of the sale of high-value local authority housing on the cost to the public purse of housing benefit.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	1089
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2015 answer text <p>Through the Local Government Transparency Code we require all councils to be more transparent about the value of their social housing stock.</p><p>The Department has not made an estimate of the number of the most expensive third of local authority properties that will become vacant each year.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis grouped question UIN 1048 1052 1079 1080 question first answered 08/06/2015 16:17:32 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds