Question follow-through · 21979

Buildings: Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if her Department will take steps to encourage insurance companies to insure buildings with a PAS 9980 assessment of (a) low and (b) medium tolerable that do not require remediat

answeredDame Meg HillierMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
6 Jan 2025
Target answer date
8 Jan 2025
Answer
16 Jan 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 6 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if her Department will take steps to encourage insurance companies to insure buildings with a PAS 9980 assessment of (a) low and (b) medium tolerable that do not require remediat

  2. 8 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    Building owners are responsible for ensuring that buildings have appropriate buildings insurance in place.The government encourages insurance companies to provide suitable, fairly-priced insurance for all blocks of flats, whatever the conclusion of the Fi...

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