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151 records in UK in 2016
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 24 November (HL Deb, col 2050), on what evidence the statement that "we are building more houses than ever before" was based.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Greater Manchester have been classified as under occupying their homes in each year since 2012.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure that new housing developments support economic growth and increase job creation in Worcestershire.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of new housing being developed in Worcestershire in the next three years which will be specifically reserved for first-time buyers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of powers available to community groups to appeal against housing development targets drawn up by local authorities.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 3.5 of Autumn Statement 2016, how many affordable homes to rent will be built in each year from 2017 to 2020; and how many of those homes will be built with a
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government where the £1.8 billion of extra spending by Housing Associations from sources other than central government is coming from.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what they envisage the £2.3 billion Housing Infrastructure Fund being spent on, and over what timescale.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much of the £7.2 billion housing investment announced in the Autumn Statement is earmarked for co-operative housing.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many of the 40,000 affordable housing starts announced in the Autumn Statement they expect to be council houses.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much of the new £18 million fund to accelerate house building will be used to build council houses.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the time period for the spending of the £7.2 billion on housing announced in the Autumn Statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2016
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the savings to the public purse which will accrue from changes in housing benefit for people under 21 years of age.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answers of 16 November 2016 to Questions 52327 and 52328, on housing benefit: social rented housing, whether his Department plans to consult on further exemptions to the shared accommoda
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what actions were agreed during meetings he had in the last six months with representatives from the Association of Residential Letting Agents relating to fees for private sector tenants.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they are planning to amend the rules limiting the amount that local authorities can borrow against the value of their existing housing stock; and if so, what is their estimate of the number of houses that local auth
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which facilities are included in his Department's definition of service family accommodation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on service family accommodation, by region, in each of the last 15 years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which sites have received funding for service family accommodation, by region, in each of the last 15 years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to support the role of local communities in the design of new housing developments.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps he is taking to increase the housing supply for those with social care needs.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many calls they have received to their landlord helpline from landlords wanting to verify whether a tenant has the right to rent in the UK in the last year for which figures are available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many tenants and landlords have been investigated by enforcement officers under the right to rent checks scheme in the last year for which figures are available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many landlords have been fined for housing a tenant who does not have the right to rent in the UK in the last year for which figures are available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many illegal immigrants have been identified as a result of the right to rent checks scheme since its inception.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many illegal immigrants found to be residing in private rented housing have been deported since the start of the right to rent checks scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
One of the Government’s key commitments is to protect the most vulnerable. Supported housing supports hundreds of thousands of the most vulnerable people across the country. A safe, stable and supportive place to live can be key to improving people’s live...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
Social housing has a crucial role to play in supporting those in most housing need. To that end, powers were provided for in the Housing and Planning Act 2016 to introduce an income based rents policy, requiring local authorities to set higher rents for h...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
My Right Honourable Friend The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (The Rt Hon Damian Green MP) has made the following Written Statement.One of the Government’s key commitments is to protect the most vulnerable. Supported housing supports hundreds of...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
Today, My Hon Friend the Minister of State for Housing & Planning & Minister for London has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Social housing has a crucial role to play in supporting those in most housing need. To that end, powers we...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many new homes for social rent were started in each year since 2010 in (a) East Ham constituency and (b) the London Borough of Newham.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of trends in the number of affordable homes to rent in (a) East Ham constituency and (b) the London Borough of Newham since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will increase the pay to stay income threshold for South East England to that of Greater London.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether it will be the responsibility of local authorities to collect information on household income in relation to the introduction of the pay to stay scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many housing associations have indicated that they intend to introduce the pay to stay provisions of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will publish his Department's estimate of the administrative costs to local authorities of the introduction of the pay to stay scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when the guidance on implementation of the pay to stay scheme will be made available to local authorities; and if he will ensure this is before the introduction of that scheme in April 20
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of affordable homes built in each parliamentary constituency in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of increasing the ways in which public funding may be obtained under the Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes Programme, particularly with regard to (1) the number of additional
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of reported statements made by an adviser to the US President-elect, what assessment they have made of future US policy regarding Israeli settlements and its impact on the peace process.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the number of (a) people renting rooms and (b) rooms available to rent in each region in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the press release issued by the Minister for the Middle East of 3 November 2016, what further steps he plans to take in respect of the approval by the Israeli government
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will seek compensation for the demolition of UK or EU-funded buildings by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what information his Department has published on the (a) number and (b) names of cavity wall insulation providers who have received government funding.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how and by what criteria he evaluates the effectiveness of the spending of government grants to cavity wall insulation providers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department takes to ensure that government funding to cavity wall insulation providers is spent as intended.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the change in the number of affordable homes to (a) rent and (b) buy since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many new homes for social rent were started in (a) 2009-10 and (b) 2015-16.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government which voluntary sector organisations they have formally consulted on matters contained in the Housing and Planning Act 2016 since that Act came into force.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many working groups have been established, and how many times each of them has met, since the passing of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.