Question follow-through · 39998
Housing: Safety and Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the housing strategy will include measures to help tackle (a) poor quality and (b) unsafe housing stock.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 20 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 24 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 27 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
20 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the housing strategy will include measures to help tackle (a) poor quality and (b) unsafe housing stock.
24 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
27 Mar 2025
Answer published
The government intends to publish a long-term housing strategy later this year.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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