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1677432

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date	12/12/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Permitted Development Rights
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what is his planned timetable for the consultation on a new Permitted Development Right for subdividing houses into two flats.
tabling member constituency	Watford
tabling member printed	Dean Russell
uin	6652
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2023 answer text <p>Announcements will be set out in the usual way.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 20/12/2023 12:37:20 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	4812 label Biography information for Dean Russell

1581255

registered interest
date	26/01/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Homelessness: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to end homelessness among veterans in (a) Hertfordshire and (b) nationally.
tabling member constituency	Watford
tabling member printed	Dean Russell
uin	133800
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2023 answer text <p>Data on households who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness, for England including those in Hertfordshire show levels of veteran homelessness is low - less than 1% of households owed a homelessness duty had a member with a support need as a result of serving in the Armed Forces.</p><p>Latest numbers for Hertfordshire can be found within the quarterly data publication ( April - June) available <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fstatutory-homelessness-in-england-april-to-june-2022&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7C2b903915fecb48f4b40b08db0548e45d%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638109582836696610%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=sw3S9pfpDX7IKHa%2BpzS16ZpVL7ikYEFz777v%2B8%2Ft4G8%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">here</a> (Table A3), which shows only 4 households had a support need due to service in the Armed Forces across the 10 council areas.</p><p>For 22/23 local authorities have been provided with £366 million through the Homelessness Prevention Grant to meet their homelessness strategies, including support for homeless veterans, and the funding allocations can be found <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fhomelessness-prevention-grant-2022-to-2023&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7C2b903915fecb48f4b40b08db0548e45d%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638109582836696610%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ttWXsPMAEiSJH2VxMlMYmQdLErb1gwZMflWkOhu%2BoZc%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">here</a>. In addition, this Government recently announced a further £8.55 million to support the delivery of new veteran supported housing.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 03/02/2023 14:57:25 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	4812 label Biography information for Dean Russell

1579816

registered interest
date	23/01/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Antisemitism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle anti-Semitism.
tabling member constituency	Watford
tabling member printed	Dean Russell
uin	130089
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2023 answer text <p>Antisemitism has absolutely no place in our society, which is why we are taking a strong, cross Government approach to tackling it in all its forms. The UK became the first country to adopt the Definition of Antisemitism; we support the work of Lord Mann, the Government's Independent Adviser on Antisemitism, and we provide funding to the Holocaust Education Trust. I would also refer my Hon. Friend to the answer to Question UIN <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2023-01-06%2F117512&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7Cd0fab66dab714a4523f708db03a06ccf%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638107759765469188%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HAv6P%2BgwiLUAcs7xtRSFM41IMcthABomgQdGK3YiJLQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">117512</a> which gives further detail on the steps taken to tackle this issue.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 31/01/2023 15:55:38 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	4812 label Biography information for Dean Russell

1545650

registered interest
date	25/11/2022
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what the average time was for his Department to respond to correspondence from Members of Parliament in the latest period for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Watford
tabling member printed	Dean Russell
uin	96658
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2022 answer text <p>The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities attaches great importance to the effective and timely handling of correspondence from Members of Parliament and the public.</p><p>We know that it has taken us too long to reply to some correspondence recently, and are focusing on improving the time taken to respond. As the Hon. Member will be aware, there has been significant recent changes in the ministerial team. With an excellent new team now in place, and clarity on our policy positions, the department is focused on ensuring we respond rapidly to outstanding correspondence. We are determined that we will in future provide the highest level of service which the department expects, and Members of Parliament rightly deserve.</p><p>Data on the Department's correspondence performance can be found <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fdata-on-responses-to-correspondence-from-mps-and-peers-2022&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7C5ef06e26858f4601d78608dad6db0ce7%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638058533535859814%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=c4ipGpw7wkceu9uOrI2LcEpziUwJvO8%2F8pTaff%2Fv4X4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> answering member constituency Bishop Auckland answering member printed Dehenna Davison question first answered 05/12/2022 16:18:43 answering member 4737 label Biography information for Dehenna Davison
tabling member	4812 label Biography information for Dean Russell