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1715331

registered interest
date	01/05/2024
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: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a cross-departmental strategy to end youth homelessness.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	24417
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2024 answer text <p>This Government is committed to tackling all forms of homelessness including youth homelessness.</p><p>The Government’s ‘Ending Rough Sleeping for Good’ Strategy, published in 2022 and backed by £2.4 billion, recognises young people face particular challenges. The strategy confirmed a £200 million investment in the Single Homelessness Accommodation Programme (SHAP) which will deliver homes for people at risk of or experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping, including young people. In addition, £2.5 million of Rough Sleeping Initiative funding for 2022-2025 supports youth services in local areas.</p><p>The department will continue to work with local authorities and partners in the voluntary and community sector and private sector to tackle youth homelessness.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 08/05/2024 14:18:51 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1695258

registered interest
date	12/03/2024
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	Supported Housing
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 recent progress his Department has made on publishing national supported housing standards under the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	18078
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2024 answer text <p>The Government is determined to improve standards in supported housing, which is why – thanks to my Hon Friend the Member for Harrow East - the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023 provides for National Supported Housing Standards, which will be enforced through a licensing regime across all local authorities in England. In developing these standards, my department is engaging extensively including with residents of supported housing and people with lived experience. The Government will be consulting formally on the proposed National Supported Housing Standards in due course.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 19/03/2024 16:19:50 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1695073

registered interest
date	11/03/2024
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	Supported Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to section 1 of the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023, what progress his Department has made on establishing the Supported Housing Advisory Panel.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	17883
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/03/2024 answer text <p>The Secretary of State is establishing The Supported Housing Advisory Panel in accordance with the duty set out in the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023. The primary focus of the Panel will be delivering better outcomes for people, and a fairer, more just approach to supported housing for the most vulnerable, as the measures in the Act are developed and implemented.</p><p>We will be recruiting the members through open competition and the advert will be open shortly.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 18/03/2024 15:29:39 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1692760

registered interest
date	29/02/2024
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	Planning Permission: Active Travel
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 assessment he has made of the adequacy of national planning policy framework for active travel.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	16308
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2024 answer text <p>The National Planning Policy Framework already states that planning policies should “provide for attractive and well-designed walking and cycling networks with supporting facilities which are designed to promote active travel”.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 07/03/2024 19:34:08 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1689032

registered interest
date	16/02/2024
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	Buildings: Carbon Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Net Zero Strategy, last updated on 5 October 2022, what recent progress he has made on his assessment of a maximum level for embodied carbon in new buildings; and when he plans to consult on proposals to reduce those levels.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	13932
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2024 answer text <p>The <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fnet-zero-strategy&amp;data=05%7C02%7CPS.Advisers%40levellingup.gov.uk%7C5b91184eeb184f94227208dc32d6b143%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638441144898371875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=IL9qbWIo1OOZ2Uqte3uAn2sfgdnbwin2X74XDtARW1Q%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">2021 Net Zero Strategy</a> set out Government’s ambition to help the construction sector improve reporting on embodied carbon in buildings and confirmed we are exploring maximum embodied carbon levels in new buildings in the future.</p><p>Government intends to seek views on possible approaches to the measurement and reduction of embodied carbon in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 21/02/2024 14:57:17 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1674412

registered interest
date	30/11/2023
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	Health: Disadvantaged
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 he is taking steps to incorporate health inequalities into national development management policies.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	4651
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2023 answer text <p>The Government has confirmed that it will consult on the proposed suite of National Development Management Policies in 2024 and more information on their content will be shared in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 07/12/2023 15:41:59 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1656222

registered interest
date	01/09/2023
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	Multiple Occupation: Council Tax
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 his Department's expected timescale is to publish its response to the Council tax valuation of Houses in Multiple Occupation consultation.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	195866
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>The Government has set out its intention that Houses in Multiple Occupation should generally be treated as one dwelling for the purposes of council tax and provided with a single council tax banding. We are considering responses to the consultation and will publish the Government's response shortly.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 11/09/2023 12:32:25 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1649980

registered interest
date	04/07/2023
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	Health: Disadvantaged
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 to support local planning authorities to help tackle regional health inequalities through (a) active travel facilities, (b) access to healthcare and (c) other infrastructure.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	192279
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2023 answer text <p>Tackling health disparities is at the heart of the Government's ambitions for Levelling Up. Through the Levelling Up White Paper, we have set out our mission to narrow the gap in healthy life expectancy between areas.</p><p>The National Planning Policy Framework expects local planning authorities to set out a strategy for the provision of sufficient infrastructure which includes community facilities such as hospitals and doctor's surgeries. Planning policies and decisions should plan positively for these, taking into account and supporting the delivery of local strategies to improve health and well-being for all of the community.</p><p>With regards to transport the Framework is clear that this is matter that should be considered from the earliest stages of plan-making and development proposals, thereby enabling opportunities to promote walking and cycling to be identified and pursued, including supporting facilities.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean question first answered 11/07/2023 14:29:54 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1641122

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
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	Renters (Reform) Bill
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 recent discussions he has had with the Leader of the House on when the Renters (Reform) Bill will receive its second reading.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	187075
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>I refer the Hon Member to my answer to Question UIN <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-06-02/187383" target="_blank">187383</a> on 7 June 2023.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean grouped question UIN 187530 question first answered 08/06/2023 15:19:11 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1641123

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
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	Private Rented Housing: Social Security Benefits
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 he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to outlaw blanket bans on private renters (a) with children and (b) in receipt of benefits.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	187076
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>I refer the Hon Member to my answer to Question UIN <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-06-02/187385" target="_blank">187385</a> on 7 June 2023.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean grouped question UIN 187531 question first answered 08/06/2023 15:18:08 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy