A question on #Flats #FirePrevention tabled by Dr Al Pinkerton on 28-01-2025 has been answered by Alex Norris.

Heading: Flats: Fire Prevention
Question ID: 1759521
UIN: 27080
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-28
Asking Member ID: 5288
Asking Member display name: Dr Al Pinkerton
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Dr Al Pinkerton
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department has taken to ensure that residents are protected from incorrectly completed EWS1 forms when trying to (a) sell, (b) remortgage and (c) purchase properti
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Date answered: 2025-02-05
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Answering Member ID: 4641
Answering Member display name: Alex Norris
Answering Member handle: AlexJJNorris
Answering Member Twitter reference: @AlexJJNorris
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Answer text: EWS1s are not a legal or regulatory requirement, and the Department does not intend to regulate their issuance. The use of EWS1s is a commercial decision by lenders and subject to their individual lending criteria.The absence of a correctly completed EWS1...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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