Question follow-through · 66668

Public Buildings: Access

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to encourage local authorities to (a) join AccessAble and (b) provide publicly available information on disability access to (i) public buildi

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
10 Jul 2025
Target answer date
14 Jul 2025
Answer
28 Jul 2025 · 18 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to encourage local authorities to (a) join AccessAble and (b) provide publicly available information on disability access to (i) public buildi

  2. 14 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    Local authorities are independent employers responsible for the management and organisation of their own workforces. It is the duty of local authorities to comply with all relevant employment and equalities legislation and there is no role for central gov...

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