written question – answered on 17 March 2006.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister if he will provide additional funding to local authorities for the provision of adapted housing for sufferers of motor neurone disease.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister if he will introduce building regulations to control standards and safety during the installation of oil-fired appliances and oil storage equipment.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister pursuant to his answer of 14 March 2006, Official Report, column 2142W what estimate he has made of the cost of providing the information in each of the three...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what was the total income in capital receipts from the sale of council housing under the right-to-buy scheme in each Government Office Region in 2004–05.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister if he will require each local authority to submit a report to his Department setting out the capital programmes it funds using the 25 per cent. of retained...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what recent assessment his Department has made of the proposed development land tax; and if he will undertake a review to evaluate the potential impact of such a...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what steps he is taking to encourage the use of microgeneration in new build housing.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what estimate his Department has made of (a) the cost excluding VAT of a home condition report for larger, detached properties and (b) the minimum and maximum...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what estimate his Department has made of (a) the cost excluding VAT of a home information pack for larger, detached properties and (b) the minimum and maximum...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what assessment he has made of the contribution of the National Rent Deposit Forum to developing best practice in the reduction and prevention of homelessness;...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what assessment he has made of the effect of the house building moratorium in Stockport on (a) the amount of new housing available and (b) the prices of homes in...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many new homes he expects to be built in West Lancashire in (a) 2006–07 and (b) each of the following three years.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how much the Government have made available for housing in West Lancashire in the last three years.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what money is available for housing associations to build houses in West Lancashire in each of the next three financial years.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what steps his Department is taking to encourage the building of more social rented housing in Manchester, Withington.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what assessment he has made of the likely effects on potential housing developments on airfields in East Anglia of the proposed change in the definition of...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what guidance is given to local authorities on the disposal of land and other assets at less than market value.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what regulations are in place governing development and planning control procedures in respect of planning applications on former landfill sites which pre-date...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister when his Department will consult on the reform of the commission payment mechanism for Park homes; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many building applications have been refused by local authorities in (a) the South West, (b) the South East, (c) the Midlands, (d) the North West and (e) the...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister if he will list the applications for the development of (a) supermarkets and (b) large stores that (i) he and (ii) his inspector has granted on appeal in each of...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many (a) churches, (b) synagogues and (c) mosques have applied for planning permission to erect or display religious iconography deemed to be advertising...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what percentage of his Department's security staff will be licensed before the Security Industry Authority's licensing deadline of 20 March 2006.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister whether the Government plans to take steps to ensure that local authorities which set up arm's length management organisations to manage their housing stock...
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many stores with a floor area of (a) more than 3,000 square feet and (b) less than 3,000 square feet operate in (i) England and Wales and (ii) Scotland.
To ask the Deputy Prime Ministerwhat plans the Government has for tenure reform.
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how much money has been allocated to Dorset from the Urban Community Initiative.