Sent on behalf of John Hall, Director, Homelessness, Leasehold and Private Rented Sector, MHCLG Dear colleague, I hope you are keeping well during the current time. I have recently taken over as the new Director covering the Private Rented Sector policy portfolio in MHCLG and I wanted to first introduce myself. I look forward to […]
 New IRPM white paper: how digitisation is impacting our residential buildings Like all UK industries, property is impacted by COVID-19 and the effect of the lockdown on the way it works. But despite this ânew normalâ, we cannot ignore our sectorâs other key issues. The use of building technology is changing the way we live. […]
From: âHousing, Communities and Local Government Committeeâ <hclgcom@parliament.uk> Date: 15 May 2020 at 09:58:33 BST To: undisclosed-recipients:; Subject: HCLG Committee: Evidence session on 18 May Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee For immediate release  Evidence session with resident action groups and Lord Greenhalgh on dangerous cladding Monday 18 May, 2.30pm Watch the session live […]
Neil OâConnor CBE Director, Building Safety Programme Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 4th Floor, Fry Building 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF Tel: 0303 444 1367 www.gov.uk/mhclg 6th April 2020 Remediation of unsafe non-ACM cladding systems on residential buildings The country is facing an unprecedented challenge due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. During […]
 Last Update: 07 February 2022 With the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic, there has been a lot of information becoming available from several sources. In addition to regular updates from government organisations, the FPRA Office had initially received useful advice from members of the Committee and Honorary Consultants, normally only made available to their […]
From: Anne Frost <Anne.Frost@communities.gov.uk> Sent: 28 March 2020 09:24 To: undisclosed-recipients: Subject: Update: Guidance available for landlords and renters reflecting the current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak Dear colleagues, I am conscious that this will be a difficult time for you and the groups you represent and would like to take this opportunity to thank you for […]
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee For immediate release 13 March 2020 HCLG Committee invites residentsâ experiences of cladding scandal The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has launched a survey to understand the extent of dangerous cladding remaining and other fire safety defects on residential buildings, and the impact this has had on residents […]
   Dear Member, Please see below the following advice from one of our FPRA consultants. NOTICE ABOUT SELF ISOLATION AND CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) Coronavirus is a national government matter beyond our remit â however, we feel that it may be helpful to address the concern of those living in homes that we manage, especially as […]
Letter from the Mayor of London â recommendations to improve building safety Dear London building owner/manager, Please see attached open letter* from the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to London building owners/managers of residential blocks. The letter contains important recommendations to improve building safety. Yours sincerely, Jennifer Price Public Liaison Manager â Public Liaison Unit […]
Date: 6 March 2020 at 10:05:05 GMT Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee For immediate release New inquiry â Cladding: Progress of Remediation The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has launched a new inquiry, Cladding: Progress of Remediation. The inquiry will review progress in removing potentially dangerous cladding from high-rise and high-risk buildings, and […]
