https://www.gov.uk/government/news/expert-panel-recommends-further-tests-on-cladding-and-insulation<\/a><\/p>The 2 insulation materials recommended by the expert panel for use in the full testing were rigid polyisocyanurate foam (PIR) and non-combustible mineral wool. There are many types of rigid foam insulation boards available and PIR was considered to be the most appropriate option for purposes of this series of tests.<\/p>"}
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The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, which is independent of both central and local government, investigates complaints by individuals about local public services and all registerable social care providers throughout England, and can make recommendations for redress. Ministers meet the Ombudsman from time to time, and discuss a range of matters relating to the work of the organisation.<\/p>"}
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The Government has a Manifesto commitment to continue to give local government greater control over the money they raise locally. We will collaborate closely with local government over the coming months about how we achieve this, including through revenue support grant and business rates.<\/p>"}
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We are currently considering the responses to the consultation, which closed on 2 May, and will respond in due course.<\/p>"}
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Based on the advice of an independent expert group, we are prioritising testing of Aluminium Composite Material cladding. A series of additional system tests have been commissioned as a further step in helping building owners to reach decisions on the best way of keeping their buildings safe.<\/p>"}
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That information is not held by the Department.<\/p>
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We will be implementing manifesto commitments to help those at risk of becoming homeless, already sleeping rough or with complex needs, to support them to lead more independent lives. We aim to halve rough sleeping by 2022 and eliminate it altogether by 2027. The remit of the Homelessness Reduction Taskforce will include looking at prevention and affordable housing. In addition we will pilot a Housing First approach to tackle rough sleeping.<\/p>
Homelessness is a wide-ranging and complex set of issues. That is why we aim to set up the Homelessness Reduction Taskforce with the right membership to drive these commitments forward.<\/p>"}
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