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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 23 Jan 2019
Tenant Fees Bill

"Having served on that Committee with the hon. Gentleman previously, I absolutely support its work and congratulate it, but it is always in the interests of a Select Committee to achieve consensus whenever possible and to try to agree a report that has unanimous support. That is the purpose and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 23 Jan 2019
Tenant Fees Bill

"I will move on because I am absolutely convinced that hon. Members will want to address these points in their speeches—they are committed to the subject and have taken a close interest, whether in the Bill Committee or in Select Committees. I look forward to hearing their comments in the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 23 Jan 2019
Tenant Fees Bill

"I have already given way generously.

The first point that our amendments seek to address is the financial staggering for the cap level that landlords are allowed to impose. I have sympathy with the Government’s aim of prioritising a reduction of the deposit burden on those at the cheaper end …..."

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Written Question
Disabled Facilities Grants
Tuesday 8th January 2019

Asked by: Melanie Onn (Labour - Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes)

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the timetable is for the publication of the independent review of disabled facilities grants.

Answered by Heather Wheeler

The independent review of the Disabled Facilities Grant was published on 10 December 2018 and can be found at the following link: www.gov.uk/government/publications/disabled-facilities-grant-and-other-adaptations-external-review.

I welcome the review and the Government will be responding to its findings in due course.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 20 Dec 2018
Deaths of Homeless People

"(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government what he is doing to prevent the deaths of people who are homeless...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 20 Dec 2018
Deaths of Homeless People

"Thank you, Mr Speaker, for granting this urgent question. I share your sympathies with the friends and family of Gyula Remes, the 43-year-old who died two nights ago in the underpass to the entrance to this Palace in which we all sit. I am sure that all colleagues will be …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 13 Dec 2018
Protection for Homebuyers

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Sharma. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Stretford and Urmston (Kate Green) for securing this important debate. I commend the exceptional and knowledgeable contribution that she made in opening the debate, which has taken us far beyond the …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 13 Dec 2018
Protection for Homebuyers

"My hon. Friend is right. Some of the dismissive responses from some developers have been mentioned in the debate: “Have you been doing this?” “Well, yes.” “Has it previously been to the disadvantage of leaseholders?” “Well, yes.” “Have you been able to do anything about it?” “Perhaps, but it is …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 13 Dec 2018
Protection for Homebuyers

"I recently visited London Fire Brigade to talk about building regulations and the checks that are undertaken. The issue with spot checks is a real concern for safety. The failure to put an insulation sock underneath a window caused a new-build block of flats to be engulfed by fire just …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 13 Dec 2018
Protection for Homebuyers

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