Healthy Homes and Buildings APPG
First Registered: 06/01/2017 • Last updated on: 06/10/2021
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TwitterTo bring together MPs and Peers of all parties together with policy makers, business leaders and industry experts to highlight the health and cost benefits which can be derived from constructing our buildings and homes to the highest levels of comfort, safety and energy efficiency.
1. Written evidence submitted by the Town & Country Planning Association (BSB13)
13/09/2021 - Bill Documents
Found: very serious, issue
of fire
risks
in tall buildings,
to
more
fundamentally
address safety and
2. LAYING THE FOUNDATIONS FOR HEALTHY HOMES AND BUILDINGS
05/11/2018 - Early Day Motions
Found: Building our Future Laying the Foundations for Healthy Homes and Building White Paper produced by the All
3. ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN HOMES
05/12/2017 - Early Day Motions
Found: our Future: Laying the Foundations for Healthy Homes and Buildings: Draft Paper, produced by the All-Party
4. HEALTHY HOMES AND BUILDINGS
05/09/2017 - Early Day Motions
Found: Foundations for Healthy Homes and Buildings, published by the APPG for Healthy Homes and Buildings in July 2017
5. healthy urban planning checklist
27/09/2019 - Homes England
- View source
Found: HUDU Planning for Health
Healthy Urban Planning Checklist
Third
Edition
May
2017
1. Unhealthy Housing: Cost to the NHS
26/02/2019 - Westminster Hall
1: the all-party parliamentary group for healthy homes and buildings, I am delighted to have the opportunity - Speech Link
2. Planning Rules
28/07/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: out that permitted development has yielded 60,000 homes that would not otherwise have been available. On - Speech Link
2: infrastructure to fuel the continued delivery of homes, and that the Housing Infrastructure Fund will be - Speech Link
3: targets and aims are for building more affordable homes that we desperately need, and how these new measures - Speech Link
3. Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021
28/06/2021 - General Committees
1: allow for the further development of university buildings under PDRs that came into force on 21 April this - Speech Link
2: House—those that increase the height of residential homes, those concerning development extensions to universities - Speech Link
4. Housing Reform
24/10/2018 - Commons Chamber
1: increase the minimum thermal performance of new homes and require the Secretary of State to provide serviced - Speech Link
5. Building Beautiful Places
20/07/2021 - Written Statements
1: a stronger focus on the creation of beautiful buildings and beautiful places. The framework will ensure - Speech Link
asked by: Alison Thewliss
27/01/2021
... what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the uprating of Healthy Start vouchers. 2. Healthy Start Scheme
asked by: Alison Thewliss
26/11/2020
... if he will increase the value of healthy start vouchers. 3. Healthy Start Scheme
asked by: Alison Thewliss
24/11/2020
... what steps he is taking to increase the uptake of healthy start vouchers. 4. Healthy Start Scheme
asked by: Tulip Siddiq
30/11/2020
... what steps the Government is taking to encourage wider uptake of Healthy Start Vouchers among eligible groups. 5. Healthy Start Scheme
asked by: Robert Halfon
15/04/2021
... for what reason data on the uptake of Healthy Start vouchers is no longer publicly available; and if he will make that data available again online ahead of the increase in value of Healthy Start payments in April 2021 to allow local teams to assess their progress in promoting the scheme and increasing uptake.
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10 Current APPG Officers
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Jim Shannon
Chair & Registered Contact
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 6th January 2017Access to Medicines and Medical Devices , Alevis , Bahá'í Faith , Beer , Blood Cancer , Carbon Monoxide , Cerebral Palsy , Christianity in the Holy Land , Cleaning and Hygiene , Coastal Communities , Dairy , Diabetes , Disability , Eggs, Pigs and Poultry , Energy Studies , Equipment for Disabled Children , Equitable Life Policyholders , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Farming , Health in all Policies , Heart Valve Disease , Hong Kong , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Malawi , Marine Energy , Mentoring , Muscular Dystrophy , Obesity , Pakistani Minorities , Pancreatic Cancer , Pigeon Racing , Pro-Life , Professional Sales , Reserves and Cadets , Respiratory Health , Shooting and Conservation , Terminal Illness , Vulnerable Groups to Pandemics , Wood Panel Industry
Adult Social Care , Armed Forces , Axial Spondyloarthritis , Brain Tumours , Celtic Sea , Diabetes , Dying Well , Ocean Conservation , Online and Home Electrical Safety , Post Offices , Radiotherapy , UK Islands
Armed Forces Covenant , Black Country Economy , Brazil , Kashmir , Zoos and Aquariums
Action on Conflict and Global Britain , Argentina , Bangladesh , Belarus , Bus and Coach Industry , Central America , Chile , France , Friends of Syria , Housing and Planning , Housing in the North , Human Rights , Latin America , Mexico , Northern Culture , Pakistan , Poverty , Restorative Justice , Rohingya , Rule of Law , Technology and National Security , Transport Safety , Ukraine
China , Dark Skies , Environment , Forestry and Tree Planting , Rural Business and the Rural Powerhouse , Rural Services , Saudi Arabia , Woods and Trees
Adult Social Care , Homelessness , Housing and Care for Older People , Housing and Planning , Shared Ownership Housing
Contact Details
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Jim Shannon MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7160.
Email: jim.shannon.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Gill Morris, DevoConnect, Craigdale, Barbon, Carnforth, Cumbria LA62LL . Tel: 07976 263 869
Email: hhbappg@devoconnect.co.uk
Secretariat:
DevoConnect acts as the group's secretariat. http://devoconnect.co.uk/
Group's Website:
Benefits in Kind
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DevoConnect
DevoConnect is paid by the following to act as the group's Secretariat: Deama, Saint Gobain, Matildas Planet, Velux, Healthy Developments From : 22/01/2020 To : 21/01/2021
£13,501
4 Jul 2018
DevoConnect
Secretariat From : 04/07/2018 To : 03/07/2019
£12,001
4 Jul 2017
DevoConnect
Secretariat From : 04/07/2017 To : 03/07/2018
£12,001
16 Nov 2016
Connect Communications
Secretariat From : 16/11/2016 To : 31/05/2017
£4,501
16 Nov 2016
Gill Morris Communications (GMC Ltd)
Secretariat
£10,501
Financial Benefits Received
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Beama
£3,000
2 Jun 2016
Saint Gobain
£3,000
Former APPG Officers
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Eddie Hughes
Vice Chair
Conservative - Walsall North
Joined: 2nd January 2019Departed: 8th April 2020
David Simpson
Treasurer
Democratic Unionist Party - Former Member for Upper Bann
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
Philippa Whitford
Co-Chair
Scottish National Party - Central Ayrshire
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 10th October 2018
Aerospace , Breast Cancer , Coronavirus , Fisheries , Future Generations , Germany , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Health in all Policies , Heart Valve Disease , Space , State Pension Inequality for Women , Vaccinations for All
Banning Trophy Hunting , Catalonia , Equitable Life Policyholders , Immigration Detention , Listed Properties , Outdoor Learning , Social Work , Trade Justice , Uzbekistan , Wine of Great Britain
Commercial Sexual Exploitation , Dying Well , Eritrea , Faith and Society , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , North Korea , Pakistani Minorities , Pro-Life , Recovery from Addictions , Religious Education , Restorative Justice , Twelve Steps Recovery Programme from Addiction
Ms Margaret Ritchie
Co-Chair
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 2nd May 2017
Autism , Children , Children who need Palliative Care , Dark Skies , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Rob Marris
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Wolverhampton South West
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 2nd May 2017
British Bioethanol , Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage , Carbon Monoxide , Smoking and Health