Written questions
2,337 written questions tabled, most recent first.
9 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, by what date he plans to agree heads of terms with all 101 towns offered a Town Deal.
9 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Powers
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of enforcement powers provided to local authorities to take action against premises that do not comply with covid-19
9 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on the number of people employed by local authorities in England.
9 Jul 2021 · Home Office
Anti-social Behaviour
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help local authorities work with local police forces to tackle antisocial behaviour.
8 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Community Renewal Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to measure the impact of the projects funded through the Community Renewal Fund on the change in the relative spatial deprivation of the most deprived areas
8 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Levelling Up Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to measure the impact of the projects funded through the Levelling Up Fund on the change in the relative spatial deprivation of the most deprived areas of t
8 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to measure the impact of the projects funded through the Towns Fund on the change in the relative spatial deprivation of the most deprived areas of the rele
8 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department (a) has issued or (b) plans to issue to local authority chief executives on ensuring adequate ventilation in council-managed buildings, whether or no
8 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which funds he plans to remove competitive bidding from to reduce the amount of funding streams allocated to councils through competitive bidding.
7 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Permitted Development Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 21 June 2021 to Question 16126, on Permitted Development Rights, if he will publish the referenced impact assessment before the proposed new permitted
7 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Anti-social Behaviour
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help local authorities to tackle noise complaints and antisocial behaviour.
7 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government Finance: Reserves
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on the level of reserves held by local authorities in England.
7 Jul 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: Abandoned Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what data his Department holds on the number of local authorities that provide a service to remove abandoned cars.
7 Jul 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Playing Fields: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what data his Department holds on the number of local authority football pitches that have been sold in each of the last 10 years.
6 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government Services: Noise
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on the number of local authorities that provide a 24-hour noise complaints service in England.
6 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 July 2021 to Question 24209 on the Towns Fund, what information he plans to publish on the work of his Department in implementing the referenced compr
6 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 July 2021 to Question 24984 on the Towns Fund and the statement in that Answer that his Department has a robust monitoring and evaluation strategy to
6 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 July 2021 to Question 24984 on the Towns Fund and the statement in that Answer his Department has a robust monitoring and evaluation strategy to spot
6 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Permitted Development Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Written Statement of 1 July 2020, Revitalising high streets and town centres, HCWS145, if he will make an assessment of the extent to which his policies on
5 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mayors
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has plans to bring forward legislative proposals for the creation of additional metro mayoralties in England.
5 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Permitted Development Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Written Statement of 1 July 2020, HCWS145 on Revitalising high streets and town centres, whether any consultation responses from local government support hi
2 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
NHS Test and Trace
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to increase data sharing to local authorities from NHS Test and Trace in response to the report by
1 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Freedom of Information
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June 2021 to Question 19598, on Freedom of Information, what proportion of freedom of information requests received by his Department were referred t
1 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Reorganisation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to bring forward proposals for wide scale local government reorganisation in the current Parliament.
1 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Reorganisation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to announce his decision on any proposed local government reorganisation in (a) North Yorkshire, (b) Somerset and (c) Cumbria.
30 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many projects outlined in Town Deal bids have been identified by his Department as at risk of failing in the next six months.
30 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential risk of failure in the next six months of projects outlined in Town Deal bids.
29 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Permitted Development Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has plans to undertake a review of the operation of permitted development rights; and if he will make a statement.
29 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 28 June 2021 to Question 20419 on Towns Fund, what the process will be for funds that do not deliver on the objectives as set out in the referenced fram
29 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 28 June 2021 to Question 20419 on Towns Fund, if he will publish the referenced framework.
Source: official written-questions record.