Question follow-through · 18470
Housing: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of raising the baseline accessibility standard for new build homes to Part M4(2) of the building regulations.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 6 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 10 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 16 Dec 2024 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of raising the baseline accessibility standard for new build homes to Part M4(2) of the building regulations.
10 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Dec 2024
Answer published
I refer my Hon Friend to my answer to Question UIN 12990 on 25 November 2024.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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29 Aug 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her planned timetable is for introducing the technical consultation on the M4(2) requirement in building regulations.
Planning: Reform
29 Aug 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her planned timetable is for publishing the outcome of the technical consultation on the reform of planning committees.
HM Land Registry
13 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to Answer of 16 April 2025 on Question 43378 on HM Land Registry, what recent progress he has made on reducing backlogs in the Land Registry application system.
Procurement: Safety
8 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department intends to develop Safety Schemes in Procurement and the Common Assessment Standard to reduce duplication in safety accreditation requirements for contract