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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-04-19more like thismore than 2021-04-19
answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept id 7 more like this
answering dept short name Housing, Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept sort name Housing, Communities and Local Government more like this
hansard heading Housing: Standards more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text When his Department plans to respond to the consultation on raising accessibility standards for new homes, which closed on 1 December 2020. more like this
tabling member constituency Richmond Park more like this
tabling member printed
Sarah Olney more like this
uin 914324 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-04-19more like thismore than 2021-04-19
answer text <p>Evidence gathered will help government work out the best way to raise accessibility standards and we will respond the consultation – once we’ve had the time to give full consideration to the responses received.</p><p>However, most homes were built before standards were introduced; this is why the Disabled Facilities Grant is so important. By the end of this financial year, the Government will have invested over £4 billion through the Disabled Facilities Grant, funding home adaptations – including stair lifts, wet rooms and ramps - to almost 450,000 homes since 2010.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Walsall North more like this
answering member printed Eddie Hughes more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-04-19T16:33:18.73Zmore like thismore than 2021-04-19T16:33:18.73Z
answering member
4635
label Biography information for Eddie Hughes more like this
tabling member
4591
label Biography information for Sarah Olney more like this