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Oral evidence transcripts

Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

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Total results 354 (page 11 of 18)
14 May 2018
Inquiry Planning guidance on fracking inquiry
Witnesses Sally Gill, Group Planning Manager, Nottinghamshire County Council, Nicola Howarth, Minerals Planner, Peak District National Park Authority, Andrew Mullaney, Head of Planning and Environment, Lancashire County Council , and Richard Flinton, Chief Executive, North Yorkshire County Council; Mark Ellis-Jones, Programme Executive - Onshore Oil & Gas Programme, Environment Agency, Tom Wheeler, Director of Regulation, UK Oil and Gas Authority, and Chris Flint, Director, Energy Division, HSE (at 5.00pm).
Oral Evidence
8 May 2018
Inquiry Land value capture inquiry
Witnesses Steve Akehurst, Head of Public Affairs, Shelter, Professor John Henneberry, Professor of Property Development Studies, University of Sheffield, and Liz Peace CBE, Adviser on Property, Politics and the Built Environment; David Ames, Head of Strategic Planning and Development, Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation, Tom Chance, Head of Grants and Development, National CLT Network, and Julian Ware, Head of Major Project Funding, Transport for London (at 5.00pm).
Oral Evidence
24 April 2018
Inquiry Long term funding of adult social care inquiry
Witnesses Douglas Cooper, Project Lead, Competition and Markets Authority, Professor Martin Green, Chief Executive, Care England, Andrea Sutcliffe, Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care, Care Quality Commission, and Jules Constantinou, President-elect, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries; Sarah Pickup, Deputy Chief Executive, Local Government Association, and John Jackson, Co-Lead of the Resources Policy Network, Association of Directors of Adult Social Care (at 3.30pm); Simon Stevens, Chief Executive, NHS England (at 4.00pm).
Oral Evidence
30 April 2018
Inquiry Planning guidance on fracking inquiry
Witnesses Ken Cronin, Chief Executive, UK Onshore Oil and Gas, Matt Lambert, Director of Government and Public Affairs, Cuadrilla, and Lynn Calder, Commercial Director, INEOS Shale; Chris Hesketh, Chairman, Frack Free Dudleston , Kia Trainor, Director, Campaign for Rural England (Sussex branch), and Kate Gordon, Senior Planner, Friends of the Earth (at 5.00pm).
Oral Evidence
26 March 2018
Inquiry Long term funding of adult social care inquiry
Witnesses Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director, Age UK, Dominic Carter, Senior Policy Manager, Alzheimer's Society, Neil Heslop, Chief Executive, Leonard Cheshire Disability, and Anna Bird, Executive Director of Policy and Research, Scope; Simon Bottery, Senior Fellow in Social Care, King's Fund, Nick Davies, Associate Director, Institute for Government, Sir Andrew Dilnot, Chairman of 2011 Commission on the Funding of Care and Support, and Professor Martin Knapp, Director of Personal Social Services Research Unit, London School of Economics (at 5.30pm).
Oral Evidence
19 March 2018
Inquiry Brexit and Local Government inquiry
Witnesses Mayor Ben Houchen, Tees Valley Combined Authority, Mayor Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Len Duvall AM, Chair, EU Exit Working Group, London Assembly, and James Palmer, Mayor, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority.
Oral Evidence
12 March 2018
Inquiry MHCLG Housing priorities
Witnesses Dominic Raab MP, Minister of State for Housing, Heather Wheeler MP, Minister for Housing and Homelessness, Nico Heslop, Deputy Director for Planning Policy and Reform, and Fiona Darby, Deputy Director for Homelessness, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Oral Evidence
5 March 2018
Inquiry Business rates retention inquiry
Witnesses Rishi Sunak MP, Minister for Local Government, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Oral Evidence
26 February 2018
Inquiry Private Rented Sector inquiry
Witnesses i and ii) Heather Wheeler MP, Minister for Housing and Homelessness, Becky Perks, Private Rented Sector Policy Lead, and Anne Frost, Deputy Director, Private Rented Sector Division, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Oral Evidence
26 February 2018
Inquiry Draft Tenant Fees Bill inquiry
Witnesses i and ii) Heather Wheeler MP, Minister for Housing and Homelessness, Becky Perks, Private Rented Sector Policy Lead, and Anne Frost, Deputy Director, Private Rented Sector Division, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Oral Evidence
21 February 2018
Inquiry Private Rented Sector inquiry
Witnesses i) Andy Fisher, Head of Housing, Health and Communities, Boston Borough Council, Councillor Robert Lawton, Portfolio Holder for Housing, Bournemouth Borough Council, and Councillor Clare Salier, Cabinet Member for Housing, London Borough of Wandsworth; Melanie Rees, Head of Policy, Chartered Institute of Housing, Tamara Sandoul, Policy Manager, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, and Alison Farrar, Lead Officer, Chartered Trading Standards Institute (at 10.15am); ii) Andy Fisher, Head of Housing, Health and Communities, Boston Borough Council, Councillor Robert Lawton, Portfolio Holder for Housing, Bournemouth Borough Council, and Councillor Clare Salier, Cabinet Member for Housing, London Borough of Wandsworth (at 9.30am); Melanie Rees, Head of Policy, Chartered Institute of Housing, Tamara Sandoul, Policy Manager, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, and Alison Farrar, Lead Officer, Chartered Trading Standards Institute (at 10.15am).
Oral Evidence
21 February 2018
Inquiry Draft Tenant Fees Bill inquiry
Witnesses i) Andy Fisher, Head of Housing, Health and Communities, Boston Borough Council, Councillor Robert Lawton, Portfolio Holder for Housing, Bournemouth Borough Council, and Councillor Clare Salier, Cabinet Member for Housing, London Borough of Wandsworth; Melanie Rees, Head of Policy, Chartered Institute of Housing, Tamara Sandoul, Policy Manager, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, and Alison Farrar, Lead Officer, Chartered Trading Standards Institute (at 10.15am); ii) Andy Fisher, Head of Housing, Health and Communities, Boston Borough Council, Councillor Robert Lawton, Portfolio Holder for Housing, Bournemouth Borough Council, and Councillor Clare Salier, Cabinet Member for Housing, London Borough of Wandsworth (at 9.30am); Melanie Rees, Head of Policy, Chartered Institute of Housing, Tamara Sandoul, Policy Manager, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, and Alison Farrar, Lead Officer, Chartered Trading Standards Institute (at 10.15am).
Oral Evidence
5 February 2018
Inquiry Business rates retention inquiry
Witnesses Councillor David Simmonds CBE, Vice Chairman, Local Government Association, Councillor Paul Carter, Chair, County Councils Network, Sheila Little, President, Society of County Treasurers, and Rob Whiteman, Chief Executive, CIPFA; Guy Ware, Director, Finance, Performance and Procurement, London Councils, Councillor David Finch, Leader, Essex County Council, Councillor John Fuller, Chairman, District Councils Network, and Janice Gotts, Deputy City Treasurer, Manchester City Council (at 5.00pm).
Oral Evidence
29 January 2018
Inquiry Draft Tenant Fees Bill inquiry
Witnesses i) Councillor Tony Newman, Member of LGA Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board, Leader, London Borough of Croydon, Sir Robin Wales, Mayor, London Borough of Newham, and Councillor Simon Blackburn, Blackpool Council; David Cox, Chief Executive, ARLA Propertymark, and Isobel Thomson, Chief Executive, National Approved Letting Scheme (at 5.00pm); ii) Councillor Tony Newman, Member of LGA Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board, Leader, London Borough of Croydon, Sir Robin Wales, Mayor, London Borough of Newham, and Councillor Simon Blackburn, Blackpool Council (at 4.00pm); David Cox, Chief Executive, ARLA Propertymark, and Isobel Thomson, Chief Executive, National Approved Letting Scheme (at 5.00pm).
Oral Evidence
29 January 2018
Inquiry Private Rented Sector inquiry
Witnesses i) Councillor Tony Newman, Member of LGA Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board, Leader, London Borough of Croydon, Sir Robin Wales, Mayor, London Borough of Newham, and Councillor Simon Blackburn, Blackpool Council; David Cox, Chief Executive, ARLA Propertymark, and Isobel Thomson, Chief Executive, National Approved Letting Scheme (at 5.00pm); ii) Councillor Tony Newman, Member of LGA Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board, Leader, London Borough of Croydon, Sir Robin Wales, Mayor, London Borough of Newham, and Councillor Simon Blackburn, Blackpool Council (at 4.00pm); David Cox, Chief Executive, ARLA Propertymark, and Isobel Thomson, Chief Executive, National Approved Letting Scheme (at 5.00pm).
Oral Evidence
8 January 2018
Inquiry Draft Tenant Fees Bill inquiry
Witnesses i) Kate Webb, Head of Policy, Shelter, Dr Julie Rugg, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Housing Policy, University of York, and Professor Ian Loveland, The City Law school, University of London; ii) Kate Webb, Head of Policy, Shelter, Dr Julie Rugg, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Housing Policy University of York, and Pofessor Ian Loveland, The City Law School, University of London (at 4.30pm).
Oral Evidence
8 January 2018
Inquiry Private Rented Sector inquiry
Witnesses i) Kate Webb, Head of Policy, Shelter, Dr Julie Rugg, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Housing Policy, University of York, and Professor Ian Loveland, The City Law school, University of London; ii) Kate Webb, Head of Policy, Shelter, Dr Julie Rugg, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Housing Policy University of York, and Pofessor Ian Loveland, The City Law School, University of London (at 4.30pm).
Oral Evidence
22 January 2018
Inquiry Private Rented Sector inquiry
Witnesses i) Dan Wilson Craw, Director, Generation Rent, and Mette Isaksen, Policy Researcher, Citizens Advice; Adrian Jeakings, Chairman, National Landlords Association, David Smith, Policy Director, Residential Landlords Association, and David Smith-Milne, Managing Director, Placefirst (at 5.00pm); ii) Dan Wilson Craw, Director, Generation Rent, and Mette Isaksen, Policy Researcher, Citizens Advice (at 4.00pm); Adrian Jeakings, Chairman, National Landlords Association, David Smith, Policy Director, Residential Landlords Association, and David Smith-Milne, Managing Director, Placefirst (at 5.00pm).
Oral Evidence
22 January 2018
Inquiry Draft Tenant Fees Bill inquiry
Witnesses i) Dan Wilson Craw, Director, Generation Rent, and Mette Isaksen, Policy Researcher, Citizens Advice; Adrian Jeakings, Chairman, National Landlords Association, David Smith, Policy Director, Residential Landlords Association, and David Smith-Milne, Managing Director, Placefirst (at 5.00pm); ii) Dan Wilson Craw, Director, Generation Rent, and Mette Isaksen, Policy Researcher, Citizens Advice (at 4.00pm); Adrian Jeakings, Chairman, National Landlords Association, David Smith, Policy Director, Residential Landlords Association, and David Smith-Milne, Managing Director, Placefirst (at 5.00pm).
Oral Evidence
15 January 2018
Inquiry Department for Communities and Local Government Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17
Witnesses Melanie Dawes CB. Permanent Secretary, Dr Jo Farrar, Director General, Local Government and Public Services, and Tamara Finkelstein, Director General, Building Safety, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Oral Evidence
Total results 354 (page 11 of 18)