Alec Shelbrooke MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Council Tax: ExemptionsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 24 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115364More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of council tax exemption and discount rules for families required to live away from their homes for extended periods due to a child un

    Answer: Councils are responsible for administering the council tax system, including considering the circumstances applying to a household and its eligibility for a discount or exemption. As well as the mandatory 25% discount where a household only has one adult ...

    Answered 3 Mar 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Neighbourhood Plans: FinanceMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 21 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69261More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to reinstate funding for local Neighbourhood Development Plans.

    Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 59114 on 19 June 2025.

    Answered 3 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Community Ownership FundMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 21 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69255More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to replace the Community Ownership Fund.

    Answer: On 23 December 2024, we announced that the Community Ownership Fund (COF) is closed and that there will be no further application windows. Whilst we have closed the COF programme, this Government remains committed to the communities sector and to communit...

    Answered 4 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

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Department for Culture, Media and Sport2
Department for Transport1
Department of Health and Social Care5
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office3
Home Office3
Ministry of Defence2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3
Ministry of Justice2
Treasury4

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