Question follow-through · 27048
Electricians: Certification
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of replacing the competent person schemes model for domestic electrical installation.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 28 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 11 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 11 Feb 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of replacing the competent person schemes model for domestic electrical installation.
11 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Feb 2025
Answer published
The Government takes electrical safety very seriously and the Building Regulations require work to homes’ fixed electrical systems to be carried out safely to protect people from fire and injury. Government-backed schemes exist to ensure domestic electric...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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20 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to encourage social landlords to adopt the furniture provision element of the Best Practice Guide included within the Decent Homes Standard.
Social Rented Housing: Standards
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Pride in Place Programme: Worsley and Eccles
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Private Rented Housing: Salford and Wigan
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Temporary Accommodation: Salford and Wigan
16 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many households were living in temporary accommodation in (a) Salford and (b) Wigan in each year since 2020.
Homelessness: Salford and Wigan
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