Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to respond to the correspondence of 7 November 2022 from the Hon. Member for North Tyneside.

I apologise for the delay in responding to the Hon Member’s correspondence. The Department attaches great importance to the effective and timely handling of correspondence from Honourable Members. A response was issued on 19 January 2023.