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1002072

registered interest
date	05/11/2018
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	Community Relations
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 his Department determines funding allocation levels for integration initiatives within communities.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	188020
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>The priorities set out in the Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper will be supported by £50 million funding over the next two years. This includes funding to support the Integration Areas programme, based on the areas' local delivery plans to address the integration challenges and priorities identified locally. It also includes the new Integrated Communities Innovation Fund and the Integrated Communities English Language Programme, both of which were open to applicants with project proposals where there is evidence of local integration challenges. The assessment criteria for both of these programmes were set out in the programme prospectus published on the GOV.uk website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 12/11/2018 17:13:04 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

1002082

registered interest
date	05/11/2018
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	Homelessness: Domestic Abuse
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 steps his Department is taking to protect young people who have suffered domestic violence and are homeless.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	188025
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>Domestic abuse is a devastating crime, and we are taking action to make sure survivors get the support they need. My Department has committed £40 million up to 2020 to support victims of domestic abuse.</p><p>Councils have a legal duty to provide assistance to people whom they assess as homeless as a result of domestic abuse, and to provide accommodation to families and others who are vulnerable as a result of fleeing domestic abuse.</p><p>My Department is also carrying out a review of how domestic abuse services are commissioned and funded locally across England. We are working closely with other Departments, the domestic abuse sector and local authorities, to develop sustainable delivery options for domestic abuse services, including refuges.</p><p>We recognise that the needs of those who present as homeless and are victims of domestic violence can be different. That is why we are ensuring that frontline workers receive the relevant training to support these victims.</p><p>As outlined in the recently published Rough Sleeping Strategy, the Department is currently developing the Young Futures Fund. This is a social impact bond programme aimed at supporting vulnerable young people aged 18-24 who are at risk of becoming – or are currently – homeless or rough sleeping.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 12/11/2018 17:09:41 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

992826

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
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	Park Homes: Sales
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 the timeframe is for the conclusion of his Department's research into the effect of a change to the 10 per cent commission on residents of park homes and site owners on that sector.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	182182
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>The research needed to make an assessment of the impact of a change to the sales commission rate on park home residents and site owners, will begin in spring 2019. We will make a further announcement on the timetable in due course.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 25/10/2018 14:05:11 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

984370

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
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	Social Rented Housing: Mental Illness
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 steps his Department is taking to support people with mental health conditions applying for social housing.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	177210
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2018 answer text <p>Local councils are responsible for drawing up and operating their own allocation scheme within the framework of legislation. By law, certain people must be given 'reasonable preference’ (priority) under an allocation scheme, including people who need to move for medical or welfare reasons. Statutory guidance issued to councils in 2012 includes ‘a mental illness or disorder’ as one of the indicators of the medical and welfare reasonable preference category.</p><p>The Social Housing Green Paper, published on 14 August 2018, sets out our intention to undertake an evidence collection exercise to help us better understand how the allocations framework is playing out in local areas and if it is striking the right balance of fairness, support and aspiration</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 17/10/2018 10:50:32 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

943961

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
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	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Public Bodies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which non-executive appointments have been made to his Department's public bodies from April 2018 to March 2019; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	165505
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>Since April 1 2018, a total of four appointments, four re-appointments and eight short term extensions of existing non-executives have been made to the Department’s Arm’s Length Bodies.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 23/07/2018 16:06:11 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

943969

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
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	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, on what date the Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission was established.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	165506
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2018 answer text <p>The Government published Principles Governing Consultations on the Future of the Grenfell Tower Site on 1 March 2018. These set out the common assumption that we are working towards a commission inclusive of representatives from the community and public authorities. The Government is currently working with representatives of the bereaved, survivors and the community to agree a trusted and transparent process that will enable the community to be at the heart of the consultation and decision-making process on the future of the site. Once agreed with the community, this will be established.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 24/07/2018 15:00:47 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 71561 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

944085

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
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	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 1 May 2018 to Question 136964, whether his Department holds a record of local authorities that have undertaken a corporate peer challenge from the Local Government Association since 2011.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	165507
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>This information is not retained centrally but most councils publish the outcome of their corporate peer review undertaken by the Local Government Association. The list who have done so is publicly available at: <a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/our-support/peer-challenges/outcomes-peer-challenge-reports" target="_blank">https://www.local.gov.uk/our-support/peer-challenges/outcomes-peer-challenge-reports</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 23/07/2018 14:29:39 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

933955

registered interest
date	02/07/2018
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	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will publish his departmental spending over £25,000 since 7 May 2015.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	159537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2018 answer text <p>All central government departments must publish details of their spending over £25,000 each month.</p><p>The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government voluntarily lowered that threshold for core spend and have published transactions over £250 since May 2012. Please see: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dclg-spending-over-250#2015" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dclg-spending-over-250#2015</a></p><p>The datasets available currently run up to April 2018.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 05/07/2018 16:04:59 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

932288

registered interest
date	28/06/2018
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	Rented Housing: Students
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 20 June 2018 to Question 152689 on rented housing: students, if he will list the meetings held between Ministers of his Department and representatives of Unipol during this Parliament to date.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	158706
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2018 answer text <p>There have been no recent meetings between Ministers of the Department and representatives of Unipol.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 09/07/2018 15:21:18 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

932293

registered interest
date	28/06/2018
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	Rented Housing: Students
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 20 June 2018 to Question 152689 on Rented Housing: Students, what discussions his Ministry has had with Unipol on the timetable for issuing an updated national student accommodation code of practice for educational establishments.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	158707
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2018 answer text <p>The Department is considering how to progress approval of the student code of practice for education establishments in the light of the Hackitt Review. Officials will discuss next steps with Unipol shortly.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 09/07/2018 15:18:48 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne