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1723398

registered interest
date	25/07/2024
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 she will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of (a) small business rate relief since 2012, (b) Restart Grants in 2021 and (c) the Recovery Loan Scheme and (d) Covid Grants to eligible properties that are classified as Holiday Lets in the Non-Domestic Rating List in 2021 and 2022 for holiday home owners per local authority area.
tabling member constituency	St Ives
tabling member printed	Andrew George
uin	1633
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>The Department does not hold data on the amount of small business rates relief that has been granted to businesses that operate as holiday lets.</p><p>The Department for Business and Trade leads on Restart Grants, the Recovery Loan Scheme and Covid Grants.</p> answering member constituency Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton answering member printed Jim McMahon question first answered 01/08/2024 14:37:58 answering member 4569 label Biography information for Jim McMahon
tabling member	227 label Biography information for Andrew George

1723430

registered interest
date	25/07/2024
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, whether she plans to amend nutrient neutrality rules.
tabling member constituency	North West Essex
tabling member printed	Mrs Kemi Badenoch
uin	1743
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2024 answer text <p>I refer the Rt Hon Member to the answer given to Question UIN <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-07-17/556" target="_blank">556</a> on 26 July 2024.</p> answering member constituency Greenwich and Woolwich answering member printed Matthew Pennycook question first answered 30/07/2024 17:15:23 answering member 4520 label Biography information for Matthew Pennycook
tabling member	4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch

1723431

registered interest
date	25/07/2024
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, how many submitted planning permission applications are unable to progress due to nutrient neutrality rules.
tabling member constituency	North West Essex
tabling member printed	Mrs Kemi Badenoch
uin	1744
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2024 answer text <p>The department does not hold data on the specific number of planning permissions that are unable to progress due to nutrient neutrality rules. 7.9% of new addresses created in England from 2015/16 to 2018/19 were created in areas affected by nutrient neutrality. This represents an expected additional housing supply of 16,500 dwellings per year.</p> answering member constituency Greenwich and Woolwich answering member printed Matthew Pennycook question first answered 30/07/2024 17:20:48 answering member 4520 label Biography information for Matthew Pennycook
tabling member	4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch

1723527

registered interest
date	25/07/2024
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	Green Belt
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 she plans to take to consult local communities on (a) definition of the green belt and (b) planning reforms.
tabling member constituency	Epping Forest
tabling member printed	Dr Neil Hudson
uin	1820
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2024 answer text <p>The Government has set out changes to how we plan for the homes we need and in relation to grey belt and the Green Belt as part of the consultation on proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework launched today.</p> answering member constituency Greenwich and Woolwich answering member printed Matthew Pennycook grouped question UIN 1014 question first answered 30/07/2024 17:14:35 answering member 4520 label Biography information for Matthew Pennycook
tabling member	4853 label Biography information for Dr Neil Hudson

1723550

registered interest
date	25/07/2024
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	Levelling Up Fund
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 money allocated through the Levelling Up Fund will be given to local authorities to spend.
tabling member constituency	North West Essex
tabling member printed	Mrs Kemi Badenoch
uin	1748
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2024 answer text <p>This Government was elected on a manifesto that stressed a partnership approach with local authorities and an intention to stabilise the funding system, moving away from wasteful competition. Projects continue to receive funding where agreements are in place. Local places will rightly be seeking clarity on previous commitments of funding. The Government is giving full consideration to this matter, including the hard work undertaken on projects to date, and will continue to work with local authorities on projects in their area.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham North and Kimberley answering member printed Alex Norris question first answered 30/07/2024 13:48:39 answering member 4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris
tabling member	4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch

1723553

registered interest
date	25/07/2024
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	Council Tax
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 she plans to cap council tax rises.
tabling member constituency	North West Essex
tabling member printed	Mrs Kemi Badenoch
uin	1751
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>Future local authority funding decisions will be a matter for the next Spending Review and Local Government Finance Settlement in which we are engaged.</p> answering member constituency Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton answering member printed Jim McMahon grouped question UIN 1522 1524 question first answered 01/08/2024 13:58:14 answering member 4569 label Biography information for Jim McMahon
tabling member	4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch

1723563

registered interest
date	25/07/2024
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	Office for Local Government: Public Appointments
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 she plans to appoint a chair of Oflog.
tabling member constituency	North West Essex
tabling member printed	Mrs Kemi Badenoch
uin	1760
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>The Government is clear that local government is key to delivering our five national missions and it will work in partnership with the sector.</p><p>The Government is considering how best to work with local government to provide assurance and ensure accountability to the public, through the department and its agencies.</p> answering member constituency Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton answering member printed Jim McMahon question first answered 01/08/2024 14:36:42 answering member 4569 label Biography information for Jim McMahon
tabling member	4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch

1723194

registered interest
date	24/07/2024
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: Carbon Emissions
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 she plans to publish her Department's response to the consultation entitled The Future Homes and Buildings Standards, published on 13 November 2023.
tabling member constituency	North Herefordshire
tabling member printed	Ellie Chowns
uin	1615
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>The Future Homes and Buildings Standards consultation was published in December 2023 and closed in March 2024, and a Government response has not yet been issued. We fully support the need for low carbon homes, fit for a net zero future. We are reviewing proposals and feedback from the Future Homes and Buildings Standards consultation and will publish the Government response in due course.</p> answering member constituency Greenwich and Woolwich answering member printed Matthew Pennycook question first answered 01/08/2024 14:24:46 answering member 4520 label Biography information for Matthew Pennycook
tabling member	5249

1723242

registered interest
date	24/07/2024
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: Remote Meetings
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 she make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward proposals to permit virtual meetings of (a) local authorities, (b) parish councils and (c) other public bodies on a permanent basis.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	1562
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>Government wants to ensure that local government is modern, efficient, flexible and diverse, and we are keen to break down barriers that prevent people from seeking to serve their communities. Allowing hybrid meetings could be a helpful step in doing that and we are keen to work with the sector to have an evidence based discussion about its merits.</p> answering member constituency Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton answering member printed Jim McMahon question first answered 01/08/2024 15:21:52 answering member 4569 label Biography information for Jim McMahon
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1723245

registered interest
date	24/07/2024
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	Empty Property: Retail Trade
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 she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce the number of empty retail units on high streets in (a) Ludlow and Bridgnorth and (b) other rural areas.
tabling member constituency	South Shropshire
tabling member printed	Stuart Anderson
uin	1560
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>This Government is fully committed to rejuvenating our high streets and supporting the businesses and communities that make our town centres successful.</p><p>Through the English Devolution Bill we will introduce a strong new ‘right to buy’ for valued community assets which will help this Government safeguard our high streets. This measure will empower local communities to reclaim and revitalise empty shops, pubs, and community spaces, helping to revamp our high streets and eliminate the blight of vacant premises.</p><p>Ludlow and Bridgnorth have access to a portion of Shropshire Council's Core UKSPF allocation totalling £10,845,217 and, under the UKSPF delegated delivery model, may choose to invest in rejuvenating high streets through a number of interventions under the ‘communities and place' investment priority. As such, £95,000 of this funding has been allocated to support a community facility to support local artisan makers and producers on Bridgnorth high street which had previously stood empty.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham North and Kimberley answering member printed Alex Norris question first answered 01/08/2024 15:44:45 answering member 4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris
tabling member	4742 label Biography information for Stuart Anderson