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Written questions

Sir James Cleverly

1,722 written questions tabled, most recent first.

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Tower Hamlets Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what pre-protocol letters on legal action have been sent to his Department by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets since July 2024.

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Political Parties: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the press release entitled Cap on donations from overseas electors and ban on crypto donations to protect democracy, of 25 March 2026, for what reason the overs

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Supported Housing: Rents

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to tackle rent inflation in exempt accommodation schemes.

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Political Parties: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the press release entitled Cap on donations from overseas electors and ban on crypto donations to protect democracy, of 25 March 2026, what his timetable is for

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Tower Hamlets Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, further to the publication of, London Borough of Tower Hamlets: Letter to the Secretary of State from the Ministerial Envoys, 20 January 2026, and with reference to answer of 20

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Holiday Accommodation: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 11 March 2026, to Question HL15007, on Holiday Accommodation: Regulation, if he will take legislative steps to require a change of use in relation

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Environmental Outcomes Reports: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the new Environmental Outcome Reports will be required to report carbon emissions.

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Absent Voting: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what representations his Department has received from Labour International in relation to overseas electors and voting by them in Parliamentary elections.

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Tax

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the changes in council tax bills from council tax equalisation during unitary local government restructuring will be subject to the council tax referendum thresholds.

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the publication, High Value Council Tax Surcharge, published 19 May 2026, through what mechanism will the revenue raised be used to support funding for local go

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Homes England guidance, Parking — what works where, of 17 May 2026, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of off-street parking restrictions o

10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Air Conditioning

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to take steps to remove regulatory barriers to the installation of air conditioning in (a) dwellings and (b) business promises including those in th

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Polling Stations: Pilot Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to pilot mobile polling stations in the May 2027 local elections.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Housing: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of VAT on cladding repairs on the overall cost of remediation for social housing providers.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Bakerloo Line: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Bakerloo Line extension across Lewisham and Southwark on housebuilding.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Permitted Development Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department provides on the (a) issuing and (b) use of Article 4 directions.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Political Parties: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to ban foreign-funded political advertising targeted at UK voters.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Tax

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on forecasts for (a) parish precepts, (b) mayoral precepts and (c) police and crime commissioner precepts in 2027-28.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Anti-Muslim Hostility

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 26 March 2026 to Question 122205 on Islamophobia, if he will name each of those selected stakeholders, and outline the methodology used to select

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Political Parties: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what representations his Department has received on amending the legislation on the declaration of donations or gifts by regulated donees who are not elected representatives.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Take-away Food: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether fish and chip shops are classed as fast food outlets for the purposes of the National Planning Policy Framework restrictions on outlets being allowed near schools.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 8 April 2026 to Question 122686 on Local Government: Israel, whether his Department will take any Best Value or regulatory intervention against lo

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Travellers: Caravan Sites

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to issue a new round of the Traveller Site Fund.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the letter sent to hon. Members on 20 April 2026 on the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, what the timetable is for the guidance on agents of c

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Housing: Databases

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 124769 on Housing: Databases, what the difference is between Unique Address Reference Numbers and Unique Property Reference Num

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Eden Project: Morecambe

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 19 March 2026 to Question 120470 on Eden Project: Morecambe, how much funding will be given to the Eden Project Morecombe; and over what period.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government: Working Hours

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Letter dated 19/12/2025 from Steve Reed MP to Council Leaders in England regarding the four day week in local government, committed on 19 March 2026, paper

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Tax: Surcharges

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the publication, High Value Council Tax Surcharge, published 19 May 2026, what estimate he has made of the number of leaseholder properties liable for the surch

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Visitor Levy

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the overnight visitor levy on the cost of summer holidays in England.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 20 April 2026 to Question 124753 on Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission, whether Tower Hamlets council is responsible for updating the Section 10

Source: official written-questions record.