Housing: Fire Prevention
(asked on 28th January 2020) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many complaints have been (a) made and (b) upheld to the Housing Ombudsman in relation to fire safety since June 2017.
This question was answered on 10th February 2020
Since June 2017 the Housing Ombudsman received 28 complaints in relation to “Fire Safety” which were within the Ombudsman’s formal remit for investigation.
A further one complaint received prior to 2017 was determined during this period. Of those, 6 were upheld – where the Ombudsman found maladministration, partial maladministration or mediated a settlement agreed by both parties.