Category Archives: Housing

A fascinating discussion for Long-term Plan for Housing


On Tuesday in Parliament at the last day for their Christmas period on 19th December there was a session organised by a Government Minister Lee Rowley who is the MP for North East Derbyshire. Clearly the theme is organised by … Continue reading

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Land: Rents for Surrey and West Sussex to be assessed


On Thursday 6th July an MP who represents North East Hampshire, Ranil Jayawardena submitted his written question which is listed below and Richard Holden who is a Minister of the Government responded and he finished with the the comment that … Continue reading

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New Housing Supply includes Goring and Brighton!


On Monday in Parliament David Davis the Conservative MP from East Yorkshire set out a discussion which he began with the comment “I beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of delivering new housing supply.” His first few … Continue reading

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Lloyd raised a significant call for Private Rented Sector


On Monday 27th March a few days before Parliament closed down for Easter, Lloyd Russell-Moyle the MP for Brighton Kemptown raised an initial call on the theme of the Private Rented Sector “What steps he is taking to reform the … Continue reading

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Some significant theme debates in Parliament


Each week in Parliament there are debates and questions that take place and it is always interesting to observe what emerges from our local MPs and occasionally other MPs that raise themes for our area. It is always fascinating most … Continue reading

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A call for responding empty buildings in town centres


At the beginning of last week Caroline Ansell who is the MP for Eastbourne asked questions about empty buildings in town centres. The response came from Dehenna Davison who is the Conservative MP for Bishop Auckland and also a Government … Continue reading

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Will Parliament endorse a vital Bill from Chris Stephens?


This evening one of my friends, Rabbi Elli Sarah tweeted a message that can be seen here and it states Can you help #refugees reach safety? Please join me in supporting this case. #RefugeesWelcome #SafeRoutesNow crowdjustice.com/case/refugee-l… via @CrowdJustice and the … Continue reading

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Government requires mandatory housebuilding targets


Early last week our Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) set out a piece in their magazine which is here and it begins with the headline Government to remove mandatory housebuilding targets and the first couple of sentences are UK … Continue reading

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How the Church is providing affordable housing


Last week earlier on the day that the Queen died one of the short debates that took place was between Caroline Ansell from Eastbourne who I have met in the past asked a question and Andrew Selous who is the … Continue reading

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A proper Home Insulation programme is needed


Last Tuesday in the House of Commons a debate under the title of Action on Climate Change and Decarbonisation took place and the first person who spoke was the Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, Philip Dunne who is the Conservative … Continue reading

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