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251 records in UK in 2014
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many affordable homes have been built in (a) Barnsley East constituency, (b) Barnsley local authority area, (c) South Yorkshire and (d) England and Wales in each of the last five year
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will wait until the Government publishes its response to the Review of Property Conditions in the Private Rented Sector before taking forward the Deregulation Bill.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many appeals have been made against the application of the shared accommodation rate; and how many of those appeals have been successful.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of local housing allowance claimants receive discretionary housing payments; what proportion of such claimants on the shared accommodation rate receive discretionary housing
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants who have had the shared accommodation rate applied to their claim have subsequently moved home; and whether his Department has commissioned research to find out their eventual destina
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will provide longer-term discretionary housing payments to those affected by the extension of the shared accommodation rate who have not found suitable alternative accommodation to hel
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) male and (b) female claimants of each cohort have had the shared accommodation rate rule applied to their claim since its introduction.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what representations he has received on the effect of the shared accommodation rate on (a) pregnant women, (b) those fleeing domestic violence, and (c) other vulnerable people; and what research he has
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many soldiers made redundant as a result of Army 2020 have been evicted from army barracks; and how much notice those soldiers were given before eviction.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2014, Official Report, column 407W, on housing, whether his Department asked the industry to seek the views of tenants in creating a code of practice for
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2014, Official Report, column 407W, on housing, what plans his Department has to disseminate the code of practice for the management of residential prope
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the contribution of 5 September 2014 by the Minister of State for Disabled People, of 5 September 2014, Official Report, columns 554-64, if he will publish the evidential basis for the state
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of her Department’s funding is spent on providing adequate housing; and how much such funding is available to be spent in Sierra Leone.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many local authorities have a policy requiring that some or all homes in their area should be built to Lifetime Homes Standards, or to a comparable standard; and if he will make a sta
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2014
A Bill to give local planning authorities the power to determine the requirements for affordable housing contributions from sites of fewer than 10 units as part of planning obligation agreements under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the proportion of affordable homes delivered through section 106 agreements on sites of fewer than 10 homes in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of removing section 106 planning obligations from sites of fewer than 10 houses on the provision of affordable housing in r
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of affordable homes delivered through section 106 agreements on sites of fewer than 10 homes in rural areas in each of the last fiv
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) flats, (b) houses and (c) houses of multiple occupancy in the private rented sector in Warrington in each year since 2008; and what the cost
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) management, (b) maintenance and (c) lost income costs of empty service accommodation were in each of the last five years; and what (i) size and (ii) type of properties have been vacant in that period
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what change there has been in the level of arrears in the social housing sector since April 2013.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the rent arrears accrued by each registered social landlord in (a) Warrington and (b) Warrington North constituency in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the average standard assessment procedure energy rating score of new build homes was in each quarter for which figures are available since April 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2014
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the ratio of average house prices to average wages was in (a) Warrington and (b) Warrington North constituency in each year since 2008.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of rent arrears accrued by each registered social landlord in (a) Liverpool and (b) Liverpool Riverside in (i) 2012-13 and (ii) 2013-14.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate he has made of the number of homes reliant on off-grid energy in each (a) constituency and (b) local authority area.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what consideration he has given to the affordability of rents for junior ranks of service personnel if they are to be increased to market levels.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what consideration he has given to geographical variations in rent if married quarters rentals for service personnel are to be increased to market levels.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many service people were in receipt of housing benefit (a) in 2009 and (b) at the most recent date for which figures are available; and how many he would expect to claim housing benefit if married quarters re
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement about his plans to increase married quarters rents to market levels.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of changes in the (a) number and (b) value of houses in (i) Greater Manchester, (ii) the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport and (iii) the Metropolitan
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 24 March 2014, Official Report, column 50W, on smoke alarms, when he expects to publish the Government's response to the consultation on requirements for s
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2014, Official Report, column 531W, on housing: construction, what estimate he has made of the number of dwellings with planning permission that were cla
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of dwellings with planning permission that are classified as (a) progressing towards a start, (b) on hold or shelved and (c) started on site in the
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 August 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will review regulations to allow unmarried partners with children to live together in service family accommodation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 August 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the effects of the under-occupancy penalty on social housing tenants in (a) Brighton and Hove and (b) East Sussex; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 August 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an estimate of (a) the amount of savings accruing to the public purse through penalties incurred on housing benefit arising from the under occupancy penalty to date and (b) the amount pa
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 August 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what financial information is sent to his Department from individual local authorities on the administrative costs incurred in the preparation for, and the processing of, the under-occupancy penalty; an
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 August 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to amend the operation of the under-occupancy penalty so that it applies only when suitable alternative accommodation is readily available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 July 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government to what extent they are supporting the Greater London Authority in providing affordable accommodation for young professionals within the capital.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 July 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the under-occupancy charge on child poverty.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 July 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to mitigate the impact of the under-occupancy charge on household debt.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 July 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the amount of floor space provided in newly built houses and flats in relation to average household needs in the United Kingdom.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 July 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to increase the availability of suitable housing for housing benefit claimants eligible for the under-occupancy charge who are willing but unable to move to smaller accommodation due to a lack of social
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 July 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the reasons why, according to their recent Evaluation of Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy: Interim Report, 4.5 per cent of people affected have downsized to smaller accommodation, compared
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 July 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of their recent Evaluation of Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy: Interim Report, what incentives they intend to make available to social landlords to encourage offers of alternative housing to be made to peopl
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 July 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many houses have been completed in each local authority area in each of the last five years; how many such houses are affordable houses built under a section 106 agreement; and what p
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 15 July 2014, Official Report, column 617W, on housing revenue accounts, what criteria are used to assess bids for the allocation of extra borrowing allowed agai
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many benefit claimants have declined to move into a property with fewer bedrooms, having been offered that option of doing so under the Government's under-occupancy penalty policy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much in housing benefit has been paid to private sector landlords in London in each year since 2010.