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101 records in UK in 2016
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 24 November (HL Deb, col 2050), what is the new information regarding pay to stay that led to a change of policy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 29 November (HL 3353), what is the composition of the eight working groups that have been established since the passing of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether letting agents that continue to charge fees after the ban announced in the Autumn Statement has been introduced will be listed on the database of rogue landlords and property agents provided for in the Housing and P
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 29 November (HL3354), which organisations have responded to the public consultation since the Housing and Planning Act 2016 came into force.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they last met a co-operative housing provider to discuss the provision of more co-operative housing.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 30 November (HL3538), what action they are taking to enable the Office for National Statistics to reclassify housing associations to the private sector.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
In recent weeks, there have been several reported cases of a highly pathogenic avian flu subtype H5N8 in Europe. As a result, the Animal and Plant Health Agency has increased the risk to UK wild birds to medium. The risk to poultry remains low, but height...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Andrea Leadsom) has made the following statement. In recent weeks, there have been several reported cases of a highly pathogenic avian flu subtype H5N8 in Europe. A...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the long-term effect on (a) house prices and (b) private rents in the North East of the UK leaving the EU; and what steps he is taking to address any such eff
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 10 November 2016 to Question 51735, on housing benefit: hotels, whether the reference in that Answer to current levels means real terms levels or current cash levels.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's press release 2,000 new homes and thousands of jobs in Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester, published on 1 December 2016, if he will set out how the fundin
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's press release 2,000 new homes and thousands of jobs in Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester, published on 1 December 2016, whether any further funding will
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's press release 2,000 new homes and thousands of jobs in Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester, published on 1 December 2016, what estimate he has made of the
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's press release 2,000 new homes and thousands of jobs in Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester, published on 1 December 2016, whether his Department will play
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 3.11 of the Autumn Statement 2016, in what way restrictions on grant funding will be released in order to allow providers to deliver a mix of housing types; an
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Gardiner of Kimble on 23 November (HL3251), whether the number of such homes has declined or grown since 2006; and by what number.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he plans to take to improve accommodation at RAF Odiham in 2017.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December 2016 to Question 55413, on local housing allowance, what information his Department holds on the number of universal credit claimants who will be affected by propose
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps he took to prioritise the development of brownfield sites in Birmingham prior to his decision to permit building on greenbelt land in Sutton Coldfield.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps were taken to identify sites of brownfield land under 600 square metres in size suitable for housing development in Birmingham prior to his decision to permit building on green
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the estimated timetable for the publication of (1) responses to the consultations on provisions contained in the Housing and Planning Act 2016, and (2) the secondary legislation required to implement those provision
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many new housing completions have occurred since 2010; and what is the estimated increase in the UK's population during that period.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 28 November (HL3302), what discussions they are having with local authorities as the funders of the Right to Buy scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 17 November (HL3179), who are the members of the Estate Regeneration Advisory Panel, and how many meetings have been held so far in this financial year.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the Office for Budget Responsibility comments on page 51 of their report Economic and fiscal outlook, published on 23 November, regarding housebuilding and residential investment.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 12 September 2016 to Question 45122, when the Government now plans to make the announcement on the way forward for supported housing.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of employment and support allowance claimants live in supported housing.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of people who live in supported housing are in receipt of employment and support allowance.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, to what extent local authorities will be allowed to publicise the details of banning orders in the private rented sector, including the names of the people to whom those banning orders ap
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the difference there will be in the powers that will be available to the proposed non-departmental public body for the regulation of social housing compared to those powers that were
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children subject to (a) looked after and (b) leaving care plans are living in unregulated settings such as bed and breakfast accommodation and houses of multiple occupation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, under the Housing and Planning Act 2016, (1) which orders and regulations have been made or have been laid before Parliament, and what is their timetable for laying further orders and regulations; and (2) which powers to m
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government which sections of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 are not yet in force; and when they intend to bring those sections into force.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much of the extra £1.4 billion announced in the Autumn Statement 2016 for affordable homes will be available to provide (a) social housing and (b) affordable homes to rent; and how ma
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether savings to the public purse over the current Parliament, which his Department estimated will accrue from changes in housing benefit for people under 21 years of age includes the costs of evictio
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how the housing investment announced in the Autumn Statement 2016 will benefit communities in (a) Hull and (b) the North of England.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of the universal credit claimants who will be affected by proposed changes to local housing allowance, (a) in each region and (b) aged under 35.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 3.13 of the Autumn Statement 2016, if he will publish details of the working of the regional pilot of the Right to Buy for housing associations.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many housing developments in England have roads or sewerage requiring adoption after more than five years of occupation by residents.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, which NUTS 1 regions of the UK are to receive the £7.2 billion to support the construction of new homes announced in Autumn Statement 2016.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is his policy that communities which have been proactive in instigating housing growth will gain access to the infrastructure funds announced in the Autumn Statement 2016.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, from which date local authorities will be able to bid for funding from the Housing Infrastructure Fund; and how the Government plans to assess which areas have the greatest housing need in allocating those funds.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in (a) East Ham constituency, (b) the London Borough of Newham and (c) Greater London have been classified as under-occupying their homes in each year since 2012.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the (a) number and (b) proportion of new housing being developed in the London Borough of Newham in the next three years which will be specificall
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have plans to look at reform of the rollover relief provisions for Capital Gains Tax to encourage the building of social housing on rural exception sites; and if so, what are those plans.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have plans to reform the income tax relief system to encourage the building of social housing on rural exception sites; and if so, what are those plans.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Autumn Statement 2016, what proportion of the Housing Infrastructure Fund will be allocated to Cambridge; and how many new homes and affordable homes he estimates th
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to support the construction industry in delivering more modern and high-quality prefabricated housing units.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 3.12 of the Autumn Statement 2016, how much of the £1.7 billion investment by 2020-21 intended for accelerated construction on public sector land will be spent
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has conducted an assessment of the potential effect of reductions in housing payments for asylum seekers.