Housing: Standards

Grant Shapps
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (1) how many Building for Life assessments were carried out in each of the last three years; and how many resulted in an assessment of (a) very good, (b) good, (c) average and (d) poor;

(2) how much the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment has received for training local planning authority assessors in the Building for Life programme.

Mr. Ian Austin
It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.