Cladding Remediation - Follow-up

Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 25 Feb 2021 Closed: 16 May 2022 Parliament page
Following the Secretary of State’s announcement on 10 February of additional funding for cladding remediation, the Committee will take evidence from MHCLG, the UK Cladding Action Group, LGA and others. We will look at how this support will be allocated, and the steps that will be taken to ensure that … Read more
14 Recommendations
2 Conclusions
1 Report
2 Oral sessions
3 Letters
2 Events
Oral evidence sessions 2 sessions
Oral evidence
Richard Goodman · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities The Lord Greenhalgh · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Oral evidence; Oral Evidence
Dr Dean Buckner · Leasehold Knowledge Partnership Dr Nigel Glen · Association of Residential Managing Agents Dr Will Martin · UK Cladding Action Group Kate Henderson · National Housing Federation The Lord Porter of Spalding CBE · Local Government Association (LGA)
Recommendations & Conclusions
2 results
8 Conclusion Not Addressed
Seventh Report: Cladding Remediati…
It is disappointing that the Government’s proposed loan scheme, whereby leaseholders contribute up to £50...
It is disappointing that the Government’s proposed loan scheme, whereby leaseholders contribute up to £50 a month to pay for cladding remediation works on buildings between 11m and 18m high, does not satisfy the previously agreed principle that leaseholders should … Read more
Government Response
The government's response did not address the committee's concerns about the proposed loan scheme for 11-18m buildings or the principle of leaseholders not paying, instead responding to an unrelated recommendation about a comprehensive building safety fund.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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15 Recommendation Not Addressed
Seventh Report: Cladding Remediati…
We are concerned that the exclusion of social landlords from the Building Safety Fund and...
We are concerned that the exclusion of social landlords from the Building Safety Fund and waking watch relief fund except in specific circumstances is having negative consequences for the wider social housing sector. While the £12 billion Affordable Homes Programme … Read more
Government Response
The government's response did not address the specific recommendations to ensure social housing providers have full access to the waking watch relief fund or to publish an impact assessment on the effects of fire safety remediation on social housing provision.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Government Response AI assessment · 16 of 14 classified

Total 14 recs + 2 conclusions
Correspondence 3 letters
20 Apr 2021 Association of Residential Managing Agents briefing notes on building insurance costs and cladding statistics
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20 Apr 2021 To committee Letter from the Minister of State for Building Safety, Fire and Communities to the Chair dated 24 March 2021 following up his appearance before the Committee on 8 March
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19 Mar 2021 To committee Letter from Lord Porter, LGA Building Safety Spokesperson, to the Chair dated 5 March 2021 concerning fire safety and waking watches
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