Social Rented Housing: Fire Prevention

(asked on 11th June 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to his oral contribution of 16 May 2018, Official Report, column 317, for the removal and replacement of what types of unsafe cladding he plans to allocate funding to local authorities and housing associations.


Answered by
Dominic Raab Portrait
Dominic Raab
This question was answered on 18th June 2018

The Government will fully fund the removal and replacement of dangerous Aluminium Composite Material (ACM) cladding, of the types which have failed large scale tests, on residential buildings over 18 metres owned by social landlords, with costs estimated at £400 million.

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