Steve Barclay MP: written questions
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025
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Written questions
County Councils: DebtsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 45611More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what national formula will be applied in calculating national distribution of the debt from county councils that are disbanded; and by what date that will be published.
Answer: On 5 February 2025 I formally invited unitary proposals from all the councils in two tier areas and their neighbouring small unitaries. It is for councils to develop robust and sustainable proposals that are in the best interests of their whole area. It i...
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordInternal Drainage Boards: FinanceMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44968More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to explore alternative funding models of Internal Drainage Boards.
Answer: I refer to the Answer of 10 April 2025 to Question 43491 on Internal Drainage Boards: Finance.
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: WolverhamptonMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 4 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35254More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, on how many days she has worked from her Department's office in Wolverhampton since 4 July 2024.
Answer: The Deputy Prime Minister and ministerial team work from a number of locations and offices across the country. The Deputy Prime Minister does not regularly work from the Wolverhampton office or Darlington Campus.
Answered 17 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: Health ServicesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 4 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35253More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 4 March 2025 to Question 30616 on Asylum: Health Services, if she will make it her policy to collect information on the amount spent by local authoritie
Answer: As set out in my answer to Question 30616, the department does not hold this information to the level requested. At this time, line 49 in the local authority expenditure and financing statistics accounts for services or interventions for asylum seekers, i...
Answered 12 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: EqualityMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 11 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 30621More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many full time equivalent equality, diversity and inclusion positions are there in her Department including those unfilled.
Answer: We can confirm that the department holds this information, but we are withholding it as we cannot provide details where the numbers are five or fewer as the individuals concerned in this group or in other groups could be identifiable.
Answered 24 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: Health ServicesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 11 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 30616More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department holds on the amount that was spent by local authorities on services supporting (a) refugees and (b) people seeking asylum to access healthcare ser
Answer: The department does not hold this information to the level of detail requested. The department releases data on local authority spend through the local authority revenue expenditure and financing statistics, in which line 49 accounts for services or inter...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordProperty Management Companies: Fees and ChargesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 4 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 28484More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to increase the transparency of charges levied on residents of new estates where freehold estate management fees apply.
Answer: I refer the Rt hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement made on 21 November 2024 (HCWS244).
Answered 18 Feb 2025
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