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Written questions

John Healey

5,135 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Insulation: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what comparative assessment he has made of the level of increased fire safety of the use of (a) A1 rated cladding and (b) A2 rated cladding.

24 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

System Building: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 18 October 2017 to Question 179108 on System Building: Safety, if he will place a copy in the Library of the information his Department holds on the Bui

23 Oct 2018 · 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, what estimate he has made of the number of statutory instruments related to the UK leaving the EU that will need to be passed which will be sponsored by his Department.

18 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Revenue Accounts

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the number of local authorities without a housing revenue account.

18 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to increase the building of new council homes.

15 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much money from the public purse was spent in affordable housing grants in each financial year since 2009-10.

15 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

System Building: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the safety of large panel system buildings.

11 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Change of Use

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the quality of homes that were converted into residential dwellings under permitted development.

11 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Grenfell Tower: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many households in (a) Barandon Walk, (b) Testerton Walk, (c) Hurstway Walk, (d) Treadgold House and (e) Bramley House require rehousing as a result of the Grenfell Tower fir

11 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Grenfell Tower: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many households affected by the Grenfell Tower fire require rehousing; and how many of those households are in (a) emergency, (b) temporary and (c) permanent accommodation.

11 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate he has made of the number of high-risk residential buildings.

11 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many residential units were granted planning permission in each financial year since 2006-7.

11 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Community Infrastructure Levy

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of local authorities that have imposed a community infrastructure levy.

11 Oct 2018 · 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 (a) started and (b) completed.

10 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the timeframe is for the first additional homes to be built as a result of removing the cap on council housing revenue accounts.

10 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Ombudsman Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the average time taken was for the Housing Ombudsman to complete a case in each year since 2009-10.

9 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Revenue Accounts

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the cost to the public purse is of removing the cap on councils' housing revenue accounts.

9 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the targets for housing (a) starts and (b) completions agreed with Homes England are for the financial years (i) 2018-19, (ii) 2019-20, (iii) 2020-21 and (iv) 2021-22.

8 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sleeping Rough

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will place in the Library any correspondence in the last year between his Department and local authorities on the collection and reporting of local rough sleeping data.

6 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Right to Buy Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much has been spent from the public purse on (a) advertising and (b) promoting the right to buy scheme in each year since 2010; and how much he plans to spend on (i) advertis

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the total Homes England grant funding for affordable housing allocated by (a) Homes England operating region and (b) local authority area in 2016-17.

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Surveys

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to his Answer of 20 July 2018 to Question 163756 on Housing: Surveys, when the 2016-17 End User Licence household data will be available via the UK Data Service.

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will set out the nature of the revisions to the Social housing lettings in England: April 2016 to March 2017 2016/17 data published by National Statistics on 6 August 2018.

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homes England: Land

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many hectares of (a) previously developed and (b) not previously developed land Homes England has acquired in 2017-18 by operating region.

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Help to Buy Scheme: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of levels of Help to Buy fraud.

3 Sep 2018 · 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 amount of Help to Buy equity loan funding that will be written off in each of the next five financial years.

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when the final version of the Review of housing needs for caravans and houseboats: draft guidance will be published.

19 Jul 2018 · Treasury

Private Rented Housing: Stamp Duty Land Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many renting households have paid stamp duty land tax (SDLT) in each of the last five years; and how much SDLT has been paid by such households in total.

17 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing: Consultation Papers

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 February 2018 to Question 125886 on Social Rented Housing: Consultation Papers, whether he plans to publish a Social Housing Green Paper before the 20

17 Jul 2018 · 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 staff are employed in his Department's housing directorate; and how many staff of his Department outside of that directorate work on (a) housing and

Source: official written-questions record.