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Written questions

John Healey

5,135 written questions tabled, most recent first.

7 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Community Housing Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure the full allocation of the Community Housing Fund is allocated.

7 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sleeping Rough

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will ensure that the rough sleeping statistics published by his Department comply with the code of practice for official statistics.

7 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the extent of financial pressure on social landlords caused by the pursuit of property disrepair claims.

7 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether it is his Department's policy to fund the cost of replacing faulty composite fire doors in all public and private sector high rise buildings.

27 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Help to Buy Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an estimate of the reduction in the level of revenue accruing to the public purse from an inability to recoup Help to Buy equity loans on leasehold houses due

27 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Leasehold: Ground Rent

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to collect and publish data on the ground rents paid by leaseholders.

27 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many starter homes have been completed to date.

26 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Infrastructure Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 26 February 2019 to Question 222600 on Housing Infrastructure Fund, if he will publish the (a) timescale and (b) remit of the evaluation of the Housing

26 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Infrastructure Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 26 February 2019 to Question 222600 on Housing Infrastructure Fund, if he will publish the assessments made of each of the successful bids for the Housi

26 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Build Out Rates Independent Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when the Government plans to respond to the Independent Review of Build Out.

26 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what progress is being made on house building in each of the garden cities, towns and villages supported by the Government.

25 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much debt has been guaranteed under the Government's housing guarantees programmes since 2010 for (a) private rented and (b) social housing.

18 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Planning Authorities: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of staffing in local authority planning departments.

18 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Planning: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the National Audit Office report entitled Planning for new homes, published 8 February 2019, what steps he plans to take to address the National Audit Office fi

18 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the National Audit Office report entitled Planning for new homes, published 8 February 2019, what steps he plans to take in response to the National Audit Offic

18 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Infrastructure Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the value for money of the Housing Infrastructure Fund.

18 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Planning Inspectorate

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government,with reference to the National Audit Office report entitled Planning for new homes, published 8 February 2019, what plans he has to improve the performance of the Planning Inspect

18 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Plans

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will list the local authorities that (a) do and (b) do not have an up-to-date local plan.

18 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the National Audit Office report entitled Planning for new homes, published 8 February 2019, what plans he has to revise the standard method for assessing housi

15 Feb 2019 · Treasury

Landlords: Self-assessment

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the (a) number and (b) proportion of landlords in each local authority area who are registered for self-assessment with HM Revenue and Customs.

13 Feb 2019 · Treasury

Stamp Duty Land Tax: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress he has made in raising stamp duty for foreign buyers of UK property.

6 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Landlords: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which local authorities operate a selective licensing scheme for private landlords.

4 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many full-time equivalent employees his Department employed in each directorate of his Department in each financial since 2009-10; and what estimate he has made of the number

29 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Housing: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of claims of housing disrepair made in each of the last 10 years.

28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness: Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the correlation between changes in the level of social security funding and homelessness since 2010.

28 Jan 2019 · Cabinet Office

Grenfell Tower Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the second phase of the Grenfell Inquiry is planned to (a) start and (b) conclude.

28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Right to Buy Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he is meeting the Government's commitment to replace homes sold through the council right to buy scheme.

28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Help to Buy Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the levels of non-payment of Help to Buy equity loans repayments by recipients for whom interest on their loans is now payable in the latest period f

28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Help to Buy Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many leasehold (a) houses and (b) flats have been bought using the Help to Buy equity loan scheme by region since 2013.

28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many staff in each directorate of his Department have been moved from previous roles to work wholly or predominantly on preparing for the UK to leave the EU.

Source: official written-questions record.