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

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 8 February 2023 to Question 136709 on High Rise Flats: Safety, whether his Department retains data relating to the number of Large Panel System housing blocks in England over four storeys high that (a) have and (b) have not had their gas systems removed in each year since 2010.

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities does not collect data relating to gas connections to England's stock of large panel system housing blocks.

The Government will deliver upgrades to over half a million homes in the coming years through our Social Housing Decarbonisation, Home Upgrade Grant Schemes, and Energy Company Obligation Scheme, all which are open to applications from local authorities.