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1024813

registered interest
date	13/12/2018
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	High Rise Flats
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 estimate he has made of the number of housing association-owned tower blocks in England which measure 30 meters or taller.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	202166
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>The information requested is not available. The Hackitt report (Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, May 2018) estimates that there are between 2,000 to 3,000 high rise residential buildings (10 or more storeys, approximately 30 metres and over) in England. Data on the tenure of these is not available.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 202167 question first answered 18/12/2018 17:36:14 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones

1024814

registered interest
date	13/12/2018
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	High Rise Flats
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authority-owned tower blocks in England measure 30 meters or more.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	202167
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>The information requested is not available. The Hackitt report (Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, May 2018) estimates that there are between 2,000 to 3,000 high rise residential buildings (10 or more storeys, approximately 30 metres and over) in England. Data on the tenure of these is not available.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 202166 question first answered 18/12/2018 17:36:14 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones

1025294

registered interest
date	14/12/2018
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	High Rise Flats: Fire Extinguishers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authorities have contacted his Department to request financial support or flexibility for the retrofitting of sprinklers in the most recent period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	202320
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2018 answer text <p>In May, the Prime Minister announced that the Government would fully fund the removal and replacement of unsafe Aluminium Composite Material cladding systems on social residential buildings 18 metres and over owned by councils and housing associations. MHCLG is allocating £248 million to replace cladding on 135 buildings.</p><p>We will also provide financial flexibilities for local authorities who need to undertake other essential fire safety work, including retrofitting sprinklers where these are considered to be essential, but the Government is not providing funding for this work. Forty-four local authorities have contacted the department to discuss their options for funding fire safety work, including sprinklers, for buildings they own. To date none have opted to take advantage of the flexibilities available.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 202321 question first answered 19/12/2018 15:45:56 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones

1025295

registered interest
date	14/12/2018
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	High Rise Flats: Fire Extinguishers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding per council the Government has provided for the retrofitting of sprinklers in the most recent period for which figures are available; and if he will list the councils that have received such funding.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	202321
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2018 answer text <p>In May, the Prime Minister announced that the Government would fully fund the removal and replacement of unsafe Aluminium Composite Material cladding systems on social residential buildings 18 metres and over owned by councils and housing associations. MHCLG is allocating £248 million to replace cladding on 135 buildings.</p><p>We will also provide financial flexibilities for local authorities who need to undertake other essential fire safety work, including retrofitting sprinklers where these are considered to be essential, but the Government is not providing funding for this work. Forty-four local authorities have contacted the department to discuss their options for funding fire safety work, including sprinklers, for buildings they own. To date none have opted to take advantage of the flexibilities available.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 202320 question first answered 19/12/2018 15:45:56 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones

1025307

registered interest
date	14/12/2018
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	High Rise Flats: 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 estimate his Department has made of the number of (a) private sector and (b) social sector high-rise buildings where (i) aluminium composite material cladding has been removed in the last 12 months and (ii) removal of that cladding is planned by March 2019.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	202324
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2018 answer text <p>This information is currently published in the Building Safety Programme monthly data release.</p><p>160 social sector and 272 private sector high-rise residential buildings with combinations of Aluminium Composite Material cladding and insulation which are unlikely to meet current building regulations have been identified since June 2017. Of these buildings, 34 social sector and 29 private sector buildings have been fully remediated – as of 30 November 2018. Remediation work has started for a further 82 Social sector buildings, 18 Private sector buildings, and 2 other publicly-owned buildings (one school and one hospital). Additionally, remediation plans are in place for 41 social sector buildings, 108 private sector buildings, and 5 publicly-owned buildings.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 19/12/2018 16:19:50 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones

1027335

registered interest
date	17/12/2018
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	Parking: Fines
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 his Department has collected data on (a) the level of fines that have been levied by private car park operators, (b) the number of private car parking fine appeals that have been heard and (c) the proportion of those appeals that have been successful in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	202845
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government does not hold this data.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 20/12/2018 12:08:16 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones

1041344

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	High Rise Flats: Fires
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of fires in (a) publicly and (b) privately owned high rise residential blocks in each of the last 20 years.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	208350
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>The Home Office do not hold this information.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 17/01/2019 17:39:12 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones

1041368

registered interest
date	14/01/2019
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	Grenfell Tower: Fires
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many officials in his Department are assigned to work on fire safety and issues related to the Grenfell Tower fire.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	208360
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>MHCLG has 198.31 full time equivalent (FTE) officials working directly on fire safety and issues related to the Grenfell Tower fire. We also recognise that there are associated FTE officials working on these issues that come as normal in running any department, however we have not included these in our calculations.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 17/01/2019 16:21:00 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones

1041369

registered interest
date	14/01/2019
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	High Rise Flats: 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 conclusions he has made on the extent of non-ACM flammable cladding in high rise buildings following the Government’s recent research on that subject.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	208361
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>We expect building owners to be systematically reviewing the safety of their buildings as a matter of course. In consultation with the Independent Expert Advisory Panel, the Government has provided advice to building owners about common non-Aluminium Cladding Material (ACM) external wall systems, including ones using Metal Composite Materials, High Pressure Laminates (HPL) or External Wall Insulation (EWI) with a render or brick-slip finish.</p><p>The Research commissioned into Non-ACM cladding has not yet completed. We expect to receive a final report in the spring.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 208362 question first answered 17/01/2019 16:20:17 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones

1041371

registered interest
date	14/01/2019
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, when the findings of the Government's commissioned research into non-ACM flammable cladding will be published.
tabling member constituency	Croydon Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Jones
uin	208362
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>We expect building owners to be systematically reviewing the safety of their buildings as a matter of course. In consultation with the Independent Expert Advisory Panel, the Government has provided advice to building owners about common non-Aluminium Cladding Material (ACM) external wall systems, including ones using Metal Composite Materials, High Pressure Laminates (HPL) or External Wall Insulation (EWI) with a render or brick-slip finish.</p><p>The Research commissioned into Non-ACM cladding has not yet completed. We expect to receive a final report in the spring.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 208361 question first answered 17/01/2019 16:20:17 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones