Question follow-through · 3177
Devolution
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take legislative steps to bring into force section 63 and schedule 30 of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 19 May 2026
- Target answer date
- 21 May 2026
- Answer
- 28 May 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take legislative steps to bring into force section 63 and schedule 30 of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026.
21 May 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
28 May 2026
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement (HCWS65) made on 21 May 2026.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Social Rented Housing: Repairs and Maintenance
16 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of increased funding support needed for local authorities to speed up the completion of non-cladding remediation works in social housing.