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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-12more like thismore than 2017-07-12
answering body
Department for Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept id 7 more like this
answering dept short name Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept sort name Communities and Local Government more like this
hansard heading Vacant Land remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government what steps they have taken since the Grenfell Tower fire to verify that local authorities are meeting their obligations to plan for, and respond to, disasters. more like this
tabling member printed
Earl Attlee remove filter
uin HL759 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-25more like thismore than 2017-07-25
answer text <p>Local authorities, as category 1 responders under the Civil Contingency Act 2004, are subject to the full set of civil protection duties, which includes developing appropriate emergency plans based on local risks and needs. They are also required to assess the risk of emergencies occurring and use this to inform contingency planning.</p><p>Since the Grenfell Tower fire my officials have continued to support local resilience forums and have participated in meetings with key emergency planning stakeholders, as required.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-25T13:33:26.943Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-25T13:33:26.943Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Earl Attlee more like this