Written questions
2,337 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 9 April 2019 to Question 240560 on Buildings: Insulation, whether Building Control Technical Guidance Note 18 published in 2014 and revised in 2015 has
15 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has plans to reimburse (a) local authorities and (b) housing associations who have taken steps to remove combustible non-aluminium composite material cladd
15 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether buildings in the social sector with a combination of high press laminate cladding and stonewool will be eligible for remediation funding in the event that that combinatio
15 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
High Rise Flats: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether private blocks with non-Aluminium Composite Material cladding that is found to be non-compliant with regulations will be eligible to apply for funding from the £200 milli
15 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which local authorities have received funding to remediate aluminium composite material cladding; and how much funding each local authority has received.
15 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2019 to Question 244107 on Buildings: Insulation, whether the guidance in paragraph 12.7 (now paragraph 12.6) of Volume 2 of Approved Document
14 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 May 2019 to Question 249313 on Buildings: Insulation, when the BS 8414 test of a High Pressure Laminate cladding system will be carried out by the Fir
14 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
High Rise Flats: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to make an estimate of the number of high-rise buildings with different forms of non-aluminium composite material cladding.
14 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
High Rise Flats: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authorities have taken enforcement action where owners of private sector high-rise residential buildings with unsafe aluminium composite material have refused to r
14 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
High Rise Flats: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has calculated the average cost per block of remediating aluminium composite cladding.
14 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has calculated the average cost per dwelling of remediating aluminium composite cladding.
14 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
High Rise Flats: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's press release of 9 May 2019, Government to fund and speed up vital cladding replacement, whether his Department has made an estimate of how man
14 May 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Renewable Energy: Cooperatives
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent steps his Department has taken to support communities to set up renewable energy co-operatives.
13 May 2019 · Department for Transport
Cycling: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to promote cycling among school pupils.
13 May 2019 · Department for Transport
Cycling: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to create safer cycling routes to schools.
13 May 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to reduce air pollution around schools.
7 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answers of 3 May 2019 to Question 248691 and of 28 March 2019 to Question 236427 on Buildings: Insulation, how the construction industry was made aware before Jun
2 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
High Rise Flats: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department plans to take to reimburse leaseholders at the Paddington Walk development who have paid £3.5 million for cladding removal from the block in which they
2 May 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
High Rise Flats: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his officials have been in contact with the freeholder of the Paddington Walk development about the payment by leaseholders of £3.5 million for cladding removal.
30 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April 2019 to Question 245804 on Buildings: Insulation, who the contract to carry out the BS 8414 test has been awarded to.
30 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Grenfell Tower: Fires
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether Stage 1 of the additional environmental checks due to be carried out by AECOM in the area around Grenfell Tower has commenced.
30 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Grenfell Tower: Fires
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason comprehensive checks to assess environmental and health risks in the area around Grenfell Tower were not announced before October 2018.
30 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Grenfell Tower: Fires
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether officials of his Department have met with Professor Anna Stec to discuss her research into environmental contamination as a result of the Grenfell Tower fire.
29 Apr 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Personal Budgets: Pets
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether an individual in receipt of a personal budget as part of a care and support plan can allocate funds from that budget to funding care for their pets.
29 Apr 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether getting a cat as a pet is recommended to individuals as part of their individual care and support plan.
29 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
UK Shared Prosperity Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2019 to Question 229152 on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, if he will introduce the consultation on the design of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
29 Apr 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether local authorities have a duty to identify the role of companion animals in an individual’s care and support plan and needs assessment.
29 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2019 to Question 244108 on Buildings: Insulation, whether his Department published documentation outlining the definition of the term filler pr
29 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether expanding polyurethane foam is defined as filler material under his Department's guidance (a) paragraph 12.7 of Fire safety: Approved Document B2, published in 2006, 2010
18 Apr 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Organs: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase rates of organ donation among black, Asian and minority ethnic Londoners.
Source: official written-questions record.