Question follow-through · 123091
Flats: Fire Prevention
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to extend statutory leaseholder protections to residents in buildings under 11 metres where freeholders seek to pass on the cost of remediation or other major w
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 23 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 25 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 13 Apr 2026 · 21 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to extend statutory leaseholder protections to residents in buildings under 11 metres where freeholders seek to pass on the cost of remediation or other major w
25 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Apr 2026
Answer published
Regarding cladding, the Department is committed to protecting residential leaseholders from bearing the costs of remediating historic fire safety-related defects as far as is proportionate and offering support to both residents and leaseholders.The Remedi...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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