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1217468

registered interest
date	24/06/2020
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	Housing: Construction
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 plans he has to relax housing delivery targets for local authorities in 2020-21 in response to the covid19 outbreak, and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	64042
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2020 answer text <p>We note the concerns you raise regarding Housing Delivery Test under current circumstances. It is important to keep the planning system moving as much as we can, so that it is able to play its full part in the economic recovery to come, but we will continue to monitor the situation.</p> answering member constituency Tamworth answering member printed Christopher Pincher question first answered 02/07/2020 14:44:15 answering member 4075 label Biography information for Christopher Pincher
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

1217584

registered interest
date	24/06/2020
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	5G
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 his Department plans to bring forward legislation to reform permitted development rights to support the (a) deployment of 5G and (b) expansion of mobile coverage.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	64043
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2020 answer text <p>In August 2019, a joint consultation by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport was launched to consider amending permitted development rights to support increased mobile coverage and 5G deployment.</p><p>The consultation closed on 04 November 2019. The Government is considering the replies and will issue a response in due course. Subject to the outcome of this consultation, if the proposals are taken forward, we anticipate undertaking a further consultation on the detail of those proposals.</p> answering member constituency Tamworth answering member printed Christopher Pincher question first answered 02/07/2020 14:45:06 answering member 4075 label Biography information for Christopher Pincher
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

1092203

registered interest
date	20/03/2019
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	Supported Housing: Older People
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 he plans to issue guidance to local authorities on the provision of specialist housing for older people as required under the Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	234644
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>In the revised National Planning Policy Framework, published in July 2018, we strengthened policy to create a clear expectation that all local authorities have policies in place for addressing the housing needs of older people. The number of authorities with detailed planning guidance on the provision of specialist housing for older people is not recorded.</p><p>We will publish further planning guidance, to assist councils to put these policies in place, in accordance with the Neighbourhood Planning Act commitment. We have undertaken extensive engagement in relation to the guidance, including discussions with a range of local authorities, charities and house builder representatives to identify and discuss the key issues. We will publish the guidance in due course.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 234645 234646 234831 question first answered 28/03/2019 13:40:13 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

1092204

registered interest
date	20/03/2019
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	Supported Housing: Older People
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 consultation the Department has undertaken with providers of specialist housing for older people to inform the forthcoming Ministerial guidance in this area.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	234645
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>In the revised National Planning Policy Framework, published in July 2018, we strengthened policy to create a clear expectation that all local authorities have policies in place for addressing the housing needs of older people. The number of authorities with detailed planning guidance on the provision of specialist housing for older people is not recorded.</p><p>We will publish further planning guidance, to assist councils to put these policies in place, in accordance with the Neighbourhood Planning Act commitment. We have undertaken extensive engagement in relation to the guidance, including discussions with a range of local authorities, charities and house builder representatives to identify and discuss the key issues. We will publish the guidance in due course.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 234644 234646 234831 question first answered 28/03/2019 13:40:13 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

1092205

registered interest
date	20/03/2019
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	Supported Housing: Older People
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 planning authorities have detailed planning guidance in place for the provision of specialist housing for older people.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	234646
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>In the revised National Planning Policy Framework, published in July 2018, we strengthened policy to create a clear expectation that all local authorities have policies in place for addressing the housing needs of older people. The number of authorities with detailed planning guidance on the provision of specialist housing for older people is not recorded.</p><p>We will publish further planning guidance, to assist councils to put these policies in place, in accordance with the Neighbourhood Planning Act commitment. We have undertaken extensive engagement in relation to the guidance, including discussions with a range of local authorities, charities and house builder representatives to identify and discuss the key issues. We will publish the guidance in due course.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 234644 234645 234831 question first answered 28/03/2019 13:40:13 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

1092206

registered interest
date	20/03/2019
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	Supported Housing: Older People
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 he plans to use the successor scheme to the New Homes Bonus to incentivise the provision of specialist housing with care for older people; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	234647
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>In December 2018, Government announced the 2019-20 New Homes Bonus allocations due to be paid over next 4 years. Consideration about the overall quantum of funding available to the local government sector will be a matter for the next spending review, but Government remains fully committed to incentivising housing growth to benefit everyone and will consult widely with local authorities on how best to reward delivery most effectively.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 28/03/2019 13:40:37 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

931041

registered interest
date	25/06/2018
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	Nature Conservation
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 he has taken to protect local wildlife sites through the National Planning Policy Framework; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	157003
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2018 answer text <p>This Government is committed to the strengthened environmental protections proposed in the revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), and making these clear. The revised Framework we consulted on proposed a number of measures, including by requiring local authorities to improve biodiversity and air quality, and delivering our manifesto commitment to increase the protection for ancient woodland. We engaged relevant stakeholders during the consultation, which closed on 10 May 2018, and we are currently considering responses. The revised NPPF and the Government’s response will be published this summer.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 04/07/2018 16:02:48 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

874690

registered interest
date	29/03/2018
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	Housing: Construction
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 new homes that will be built between March 2018 and March 2022.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	134991
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2018 answer text <p>1,111,000 additional homes have been delivered in England since April 2010, and housing supply increased by 217,350 net additional dwellings in 2016-17 – the highest level since 2007-08.</p><p>The reforms in our Housing White Paper, together with the measures announced at Autumn Budget, put Government on track to create, fund and drive a housing market which delivers 300,000 homes a year on average by the mid-2020s. We will meet our 2015 commitment to deliver a million homes by the end of 2020 and half a million more by the end of 2022.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 19/04/2018 14:23:42 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

869406

registered interest
date	22/03/2018
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	Housing: Older People
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 plans he has to increase the supply of retirement housing, and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	133920
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/04/2018 answer text <p>The proposals set out in the Housing White Paper underline our commitment to do more to provide the homes we need for all in our society, including new retirement homes. The Government is strengthening national planning policy so that local planning authorities are expected to have clear policies for addressing the housing needs of older people. We will be publishing further guidance on housing for older people this summer.</p><p>In addition, the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee’s report into Housing for Older People has made wide-ranging recommendations to improve this housing provision, to which the Government is currently preparing its response.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 03/04/2018 13:30:43 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green

869409

registered interest
date	22/03/2018
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	Housing: Older People
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 projection his Department has made of the number of retirement homes which will be built between March 2018 and March 2022.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	133923
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2018 answer text <p>My Department does not make projections for the number of specific types of homes, including retirement homes, which are expected to be built over the next five years.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 27/03/2018 15:59:02 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green