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Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Andrews (Lab - Life peer) There is no requirement for affordable housing, friendly accommodation that would help disabled people - Speech Link
2: Lord Howard of Rising (Con - Life peer) financial gain is given to the leaseholder, a good proportion of the tax that would have been due will be sheltered - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Also, housing association leaseholders have endured incredible problems with how the leasehold is set - Speech Link
4: Earl of Lytton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) Later on, after the passing of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993, I became - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Since 2010, there have been 200,000 fewer pensioners in absolute poverty after housing costs. - Speech Link
2: Matt Western (Lab - Warwick and Leamington) Gentleman agree that not enough appropriate sheltered housing has been built over the past 14 years? - Speech Link
3: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) My constituency has an enormous amount of sheltered housing and housing specifically for pensioners. - Speech Link
4: Karin Smyth (Lab - Bristol South) Families, and young people in particular, cannot afford to get on the housing ladder. - Speech Link
5: Danny Kruger (Con - Devizes) to be the fundamental blocker, particularly on housing in rural areas. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Local Regeneration: Industrial Areas - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Mawson (XB - Life peer) had fostered an entrepreneurial culture against the odds in what was originally a failing group of housing - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) In so many of these post-industrial areas, the housing stock is poor, yet that is a potential opportunity - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) That was only until she moved into sheltered accommodation in Marske, because then she had really made - Speech Link
4: Lord Bishop of Norwich (Bshp - Bishops) We gave confidence to the local authority and a housing association to invest in that community when - Speech Link
5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) We need to get to work on building the affordable housing that we know we need as a matter of urgency - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
International Women’s Day: Language in Politics - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jess Phillips (Lab - Birmingham, Yardley) At the age of 70, she was killed by her husband in a sheltered housing complex.I was approached by my - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Fri 02 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) people murdered by Hamas was 91 year-old Moshe Ridler, who escaped from a Nazi camp in Ukraine and was sheltered - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) profound effect on us.This year, Janine Webber shared her experiences at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Statement 2023 - Wed 29 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) We have heard about the increase in the local housing allowance. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) , was the unfreezing of the local housing allowance to restore it to the 30th percentile. - Speech Link
3: Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con - Life peer) Can my noble friend the Minister write and tell me how much inheritance tax is currently sheltered by - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) from housing associations. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Israel/Gaza - Tue 24 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Singh of Wimbledon (XB - Life peer) Palestinians in Israel live in apartheid conditions, with discrimination in education, land ownership, housing - Speech Link
2: Lord Alderdice (LD - Life peer) pogroms.I also identify very strongly with my Christian co-religionists, who hoped to be safe when they sheltered - Speech Link
3: Lord Godson (Con - Life peer) Minister also ask my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Adult Social Care (Adult Social Care Committee Report) - Mon 16 Oct 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Andrews (LAB - Life peer) whether through funding, a carers strategy, or a resilient and versatile workforce, or for appropriate housing - Speech Link
2: Baroness Wolf of Dulwich (CB - Life peer) current interest to declare, but I was for many years a trustee of a small local charity that provided sheltered - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Report stage: Part 3 - Wed 06 Sep 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Lansley (CON - Life peer) That may be because, for example, it was going to be executive homes and it has to be sheltered housing - Speech Link
2: Lord Carrington (CB - Excepted Hereditary) I thoroughly understand that permissions in principle are currently used only in respect of housing developments - Speech Link
3: Baroness Pinnock (LDEM - Life peer) For instance, if it changed from large executive four-bed properties to a higher density housing development - Speech Link
4: None Country Planning Act, which requires such development granted by permission in principle to always be housing-led - Speech Link
5: None commitment to explore with stakeholders whether it could be used more effectively to deliver more rural housing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment - Thu 20 Jul 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Mark Francois (CON - Rayleigh and Wickford) housing accommodation in my constituency. - Speech Link
2: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) housing community.Off we trotted then to my hon. - Speech Link