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

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with (a) Vistry Group plc, (b) Aviva Investors and (c) FirstPort Residential Property Management on the progress of fire safety remediation work for Serra House, Charrington Place in St Albans.

The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government has not discussed Serra House with Vistry Group plc, Aviva Investors or FirstPort Residential Property Management. MHCLG officials meet regularly with Vistry Group plc to discuss the progress that Vistry Group plc is making to fulfil its obligations under the Developer Remediation Contract to identify, assess and remediate life-critical fire safety defects in relevant buildings, including Serra House.