Question follow-through · 91726

Leasehold: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing funding to leaseholders with construction defects relating to roof waterproofing where the (a) developer, (

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
17 Nov 2025
Target answer date
19 Nov 2025
Answer
25 Nov 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing funding to leaseholders with construction defects relating to roof waterproofing where the (a) developer, (

  2. 19 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    Most new build warranties cover damages caused by structural defects for a 10-year term. The developer is often held accountable for the first two years of this period. The terms of warranty should give more detail on what developers would be expected to ...

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Possible follow-up questions

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Ground Rent

7 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will make an assessment of the extent and impact of mortgage providers rejecting mortgages for leasehold properties with ground rent over 0.1% of the sale price

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Housing: Change of Use

21 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of requiring planning permission to change residential homes to short-term lets.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Building Safety Regulator

24 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what progress the remediation enforcement unit within the Building Safety Regulator has made on its objectives.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Buildings: Safety

24 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will publish details of the new batching model being trialled by the Building Safety Regulator to reduce the length of time taken to assess building control applications, i

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Building Safety Regulator

24 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the remit is of the external remediation team at the Building Safety Regulator; and how it is engaging with stakeholders on applications.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Leasehold

29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provisions in the Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill for leaseholders of houses on mixed estates containing flats and houses.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Councillors: Vetting

29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of requiring newly elected councillors to undergo Disclosure and Barring Service checks after taking office.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Housing: Disability

24 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, (a) what assessment he has made of the extent of barriers faced by disabled leaseholders seeking reasonable adaptions of their homes and communal areas and (b) what steps is he t

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Conveyancing

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to reduce conveyancing delays during the process of buying and selling a home.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Fire Prevention: Standards

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the suitability of guidance on non-cladding relevant defects for defective fire doors.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Leasehold: Insolvency

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recourse is available for leaseholders in buildings with non-cladding defects where their developer has entered insolvency.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Renters' Rights Act 2025

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions her Department has had with major letting agents regarding the implementation of the Renters' Rights Act.