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1737238
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-22more like thismore than 2024-10-22
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 Recreation Spaces more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help ensure that people living in new homes have access to well-designed green spaces. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 900885 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-28more like thismore than 2024-10-28
answer text <p>National planning policy and guidance recognise the importance of high quality open spaces and opportunities for sport and physical activity for the health and wellbeing of communities.</p><p>Our proposals to release ‘grey belt’ land for development will depend on meeting golden rules, ensuring that all new developments has accessible green space.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Bethnal Green and Stepney more like this
answering member printed Rushanara Ali more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-28T16:24:17.317Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-28T16:24:17.317Z
answering member
4138
label Biography information for Rushanara Ali more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this
1735178
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-17more like thismore than 2024-10-17
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Radiology: Staff more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of NHS (a) radiologists and (b) oncologists. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 9695 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-22more like thismore than 2024-10-22
answer text <p>We are committed to training the staff we need, including radiologists and oncologists, to ensure patients are cared for by the right professional, when and where they need it.</p><p>We will ensure that the number of medical specialty training places meets the demands of the National Health Service in the future. NHS England will work with stakeholders to ensure that any growth is sustainable and focused in the service areas where need is greatest.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bristol South more like this
answering member printed Karin Smyth more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-22T10:32:32.147Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-22T10:32:32.147Z
answering member
4444
label Biography information for Karin Smyth more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this
1730158
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-04more like thismore than 2024-10-04
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: Disability more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to introduce Part M category 2 of the Building Regulations for new build properties. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 5871 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-14more like thismore than 2024-10-14
answer text <p>We understand that accessibility in new homes, and accessibility standards for buildings in general, are important concerns. Housing is one of this Government’s top priorities. Everyone deserves to live in a decent home in which they feel safe. We will set out our policies on accessible new build housing shortly.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bethnal Green and Stepney more like this
answering member printed Rushanara Ali more like this
grouped question UIN 5872 more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-14T13:58:25.19Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-14T13:58:25.19Z
answering member
4138
label Biography information for Rushanara Ali more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this
1730159
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-04more like thismore than 2024-10-04
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: Disability more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to increase the availability of dwellings suitable for younger people with disabilities. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 5872 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-14more like thismore than 2024-10-14
answer text <p>We understand that accessibility in new homes, and accessibility standards for buildings in general, are important concerns. Housing is one of this Government’s top priorities. Everyone deserves to live in a decent home in which they feel safe. We will set out our policies on accessible new build housing shortly.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bethnal Green and Stepney more like this
answering member printed Rushanara Ali more like this
grouped question UIN 5871 more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-14T13:58:25.22Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-14T13:58:25.22Z
answering member
4138
label Biography information for Rushanara Ali more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this
1730160
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-04more like thismore than 2024-10-04
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 Property Management Companies more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to bring in (a) licences for and (b) registration of property managing agents. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 5873 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-14more like thismore than 2024-10-14
answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that those living in the rented and leasehold sectors are protected from abuse and poor service at the hands of unscrupulous property agents. The Government will set out its position on the regulation of letting, managing and estate agents in due course.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Greenwich and Woolwich more like this
answering member printed Matthew Pennycook more like this
grouped question UIN 7165 more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-14T14:56:55.437Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-14T14:56:55.437Z
answering member
4520
label Biography information for Matthew Pennycook more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this
1730161
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-04more like thismore than 2024-10-04
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 New Homes Quality Board more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) putting the New Homes Quality Board on a statutory footing, (b) requiring developers to be members of the Board and (c) providing buyers of new homes with a right of redress. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 5874 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-14more like thismore than 2024-10-14
answer text <p>The Government is committed to improving upon existing means of redress for purchasers of new build homes. We are currently considering the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recommendations in their recent Housebuilding Market Study, which included activating a statutory New Homes Ombudsman, and will publish our response in due course.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Greenwich and Woolwich more like this
answering member printed Matthew Pennycook more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-14T10:55:48.257Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-14T10:55:48.257Z
answering member
4520
label Biography information for Matthew Pennycook more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this
1730162
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-04more like thismore than 2024-10-04
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 Celotex and Kingspan Group: Contracts more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to prevent products manufactured by (a) Kingspan and (b) Celotex from being used in Government-funded contracts. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 5875 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-14more like thismore than 2024-10-14
answer text <p>The Prime Minister has been clear that the government will write to all companies found by the Inquiry to have been part of these horrific failings, as the first step to stopping them being awarded government contracts. This process is being led by the Minister for the Cabinet Office. Our work to review the Inquiry report and the companies named in it as having contributed to the failures is ongoing.</p><p>Grenfell was a terrible tragedy that should never have happened. We must learn from these lessons and that is why government is considering the report’s recommendations with the seriousness the tragedy deserves.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bethnal Green and Stepney more like this
answering member printed Rushanara Ali more like this
grouped question UIN 5876 more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-14T13:45:37.92Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-14T13:45:37.92Z
answering member
4138
label Biography information for Rushanara Ali more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this
1730163
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-04more like thismore than 2024-10-04
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 Celotex and Kingspan Group: Contracts more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to prevent products manufactured by (a) Kingspan and (b) Celotex being used by public bodies. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 5876 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-14more like thismore than 2024-10-14
answer text <p>The Prime Minister has been clear that the government will write to all companies found by the Inquiry to have been part of these horrific failings, as the first step to stopping them being awarded government contracts. This process is being led by the Minister for the Cabinet Office. Our work to review the Inquiry report and the companies named in it as having contributed to the failures is ongoing.</p><p>Grenfell was a terrible tragedy that should never have happened. We must learn from these lessons and that is why government is considering the report’s recommendations with the seriousness the tragedy deserves.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bethnal Green and Stepney more like this
answering member printed Rushanara Ali more like this
grouped question UIN 5875 more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-14T13:45:37.95Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-14T13:45:37.95Z
answering member
4138
label Biography information for Rushanara Ali more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this
1730164
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-04more like thismore than 2024-10-04
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Widowed People: Workplace Pensions more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many surviving spouses in each public sector pension scheme have lost their pension because they have (a) remarried and (b) established a (i) legal and (ii) other partnership. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 5877 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-14more like thismore than 2024-10-14
answer text <p>The data required to answer this question is not held centrally by HM Treasury, but some of the relevant data may be held by individual Public Service Pension Schemes (PSPSs). While the cessation of survivor pensions upon remarriage or cohabitation was a common feature across older legacy PSPSs, all active members of major PSPSs are now accruing pensions in reformed schemes that do not cease survivor pensions in the case of remarriage or cohabitation.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bristol North West more like this
answering member printed Darren Jones more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-14T16:12:51.307Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-14T16:12:51.307Z
answering member
4621
label Biography information for Darren Jones more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this
1725626
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-08-30more like thismore than 2024-08-30
answering body
Department for Education more like this
answering dept id 60 more like this
answering dept short name Education more like this
answering dept sort name Education more like this
hansard heading Training: Construction more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Education what steps her Department has made to ensure that the construction sector is represented in the courses supported by the Skills and Growth Levy. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield South East more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Clive Betts remove filter
uin 2741 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-09-09more like thismore than 2024-09-09
answer text <p>The department is working across government and in partnership with industry, including through the Construction Skills Delivery Group (CSDG), to ensure that our skills offer meets the needs of the sector.</p><p>This includes transforming the Apprenticeship Levy into a new Growth and Skills Levy. The new levy will build on the apprenticeships programme to create opportunities for learners of all ages, and give employers of different sizes greater flexibility to address critical skill shortages in their workforces and drive economic growth.</p><p>The department will set out more detail in due course, including further information on the role of Skills England in ensuring that levy-funded training delivers value for money and meets the needs of businesses.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Lewisham East more like this
answering member printed Janet Daby more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-09-09T15:05:11.627Zmore like thismore than 2024-09-09T15:05:11.627Z
answering member
4698
label Biography information for Janet Daby more like this
tabling member
394
label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts more like this