Healthy Homes and Buildings APPG

1: the all-party parliamentary group for healthy homes and buildings, I am delighted to have the opportunity - Speech Link

1: serve under your chairmanship. Britain needs more homes; I think we all agree on that. Rising house prices - Speech Link
2: that over two fifths of people feel that new build homes lack character and are an eyesore in the local community - Speech Link
3: is right to cater for all types of people? New homes are quite often very much built for young families - Speech Link
4: fits into categories—affordable homes, homes for young people or homes for the elderly—but it should be - Speech Link
5: encourage the development of quality town and city homes. Its focus is on terraced streets of housing and - Speech Link

1: increase the minimum thermal performance of new homes and require the Secretary of State to provide serviced - Speech Link

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
4: potential and housing growth for the much-needed homes that we need. I point to the fact that we are investing - Speech Link
5: the Government adopt the minimum standards for healthy housing advocated by the Town and Country Planning - Speech Link
6: the planning rules will not mean fewer accessible homes for disabled people, such as 50 year-old Daniel - Speech Link

1: availability of data to how to retrofit listed buildings and how to incorporate the use of new technologies - Speech Link

1: talking about commercial as well as domestic buildings, because this is not wholly about housing—somehow - Speech Link
2: properties, suitable for elderly people, and large homes suitable for families. The variety of houses, the - Speech Link
3: between crime among young people and the design of buildings, particularly social housing, and certainly in - Speech Link
4: clear about what we aim to achieve. We aim to build homes of which people can be proud. Le Corbusier, who - Speech Link

1: the Government want to build back better—better homes, better infrastructure and better communities. The - Speech Link
2: during the pandemic, almost 95% of all high-rise buildings with unsafe ACM cladding identified by the beginning - Speech Link
3: certainty that leaseholders in high-rise residential buildings will face no cost for cladding remediation works - Speech Link
4: financial support for cladding remediation on buildings of between four and six storeys. Under a long-term - Speech Link
5: seek permission to develop certain high-rise buildings in England, helping to ensure that the industry - Speech Link
6: Association and a non-executive director of MHS Homes Ltd.Three and a half years on from the Grenfell - Speech Link

1: rebuild empty buildings; and by allowing people to add multiple floors to their homes in a village, town - Speech Link
2: single-aspect windows. These are not beautiful homes—in the words of another Government commission report—these - Speech Link
3: as chair of the all-party group on healthy homes and buildings that sits in this House. We carried out - Speech Link
4: properly and maximise that civic voice to create healthy communities and housing that people are proud to - Speech Link
5: who desperately need decent, safe and affordable homes will be looking at us all to know which side we - Speech Link
6: the 1.2 million flats? It is possible for more homes to be built in four years’ time under a statutory - Speech Link

1: containing that dreadful material and very few buildings have had it removed. Many of the people affected - Speech Link
2: use on new buildings under Government regulations is still allowed on existing buildings? Materials that - Speech Link
3: address some specific issues beyond the exterior of buildings, because a number of important points have been - Speech Link
4: revised in 2016—on a hot day we may walk through buildings where doors are, ironically, held open with fire - Speech Link
5: left with poor-quality building materials in their homes. The advice and the testing of those materials is - Speech Link

1: terraced houses, farmhouses and former industrial buildings being brought into some other type of use. They - Speech Link
2: that list, I add churches, which are also listed buildings. Does my hon. Friend think that the grant scheme - Speech Link
3: Sandwich that have a high preponderance of listed buildings. There are more than 3,000 in my constituency - Speech Link
4: where there is a high concentration of listed buildings, very low incomes and a reduced ability for people - Speech Link
5: I turn to the obvious desire to insulate homes and make them more energy efficient. It is a very - Speech Link
6: rural area with a significant number of listed buildings, there has to be some sort of level playing field - Speech Link
7: properties was removed. The owners of 500,000 listed buildings across the country, 98% of which are privately - Speech Link
8: newer-type properties. We need to make listed buildings properties that people want to own, to spend money - Speech Link