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build safety summit

And so the building safety crisis lurches towards mass forfeitures …

Category: Latest News, News, PressTag: Cladding scandal, MHCLG, The Sunday Times

Martin Boyd

LKP trustees tell MHCLG that Martin Boyd can return to LKP any time

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: Jeremy Pocklington, Martin Boyd, MHCLG, Wanda Goldwag

Self-interested freeholders and property managers chorus: ‘taxpayer must pay over cladding’ … which, as it happens, leaves their income streams untouched

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: ABI, ARMA, Building Safety Bill, Building safety reform, Cladding scandal, Insurance, James Dalton, MHCLG, Nigel Glen, Professor Nick Hopkins, Richard Silva

England’s cladding leaseholders could end up with equity stripped out of their homes, warns Welsh minister

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Celestia development, Cladding scandal, Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Covid-19, David Melding, Inside Housing, Jenny Rathbone, Julie James, Martina Lees, MHCLG, Mike Hedges, Rishi Sunak, Sunday Times, Victoria Wharf, Welsh Government, Welsh Parliament

Public Accounts Committee issues damning verdict on MHCLG’s handling of the cladding crisis

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Cladding insurance, Cladding scandal, Grenfell, Grenfell cladding, Meg Hillier MP, MHCLG, National Audit Office, Public Accounts Committee

Lord Greenhalgh

Lord Greenhalgh becomes the housing minister responsible for leasehold

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, MHCLG, NewsTag: Lord Greenhalgh, MHCLG

Susan Bright Grenfell

Building Safety Bill means … leaseholders are going to have to pay a lot of money to clear up the mess of other people

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Building Safety Bill, Building safety reform, Building safety regulator, Cladding scandal, Dame Judith Hackitt, Major works, MHCLG, Neil O’Connor, Professor Susan Bright

Lords warn government of “tidal wave of protest” at new right for freeholders to add extra floors without permission

Category: Latest News, News, Parliament, Rooftop developmentTag: Baroness Andrews, Caroline Lucas, John McDonnell, Lord Bourne, Lord Greenhalgh, Lord Thurlow, MHCLG, Mike Amesbury MP, Permitted development, Rooftop development, Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Peter Bottomley

After 60 consultations, Bottomley told ‘when parliamentary time allows’ for reforms promised three years ago

Category: Latest News, MHCLG, News, Parliament, Rooftop development, Sir Peter BottomleyTag: 2019 election, James Brokenshire MP, Leasehold houses, Luke Hall, MHCLG, Peppercorn ground rents, Permitted development, Rooftop development, Sajid Javid, Sir Peter Bottomley

Law Commission reports offer blueprint to demolish monetising landlordism in residential leasehold

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: Commonhold, Enfranchisement, Ground rents, Informal lease extension, Law Commission, Lease extension, MHCLG, Peppercorn ground rents, Professor Nick Hopkins, Right to manage, Strata title

Fewer leaseholders’ rights would help make buildings safe, L&Q tells MPs

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Building safety reform, Daisy Cooper MP, Dame Judith Hackitt, Dennis Davis, Fire safety, Fire Safety Bill, Grenfell cladding, Home Office, Housing associations, James Brokenshire MP, James Carpenter, Kit Malthouse, L&Q, MHCLG, National Fire Chiefs Council, Sarah Jones MP, Shared ownership, Sir Ed Davey, Waking watch contracts

To build 8,120 new flats: Government gifts freeholders £41bn, devalues flats by £200m … and torpedoes leasehold reform

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: MHCLG, Rooftop development, Sir Peter Bottomley

Jeremy Pocklington cladding scandal

MHCLG officials tell MPs: Don’t know costs of waking watch. No idea that at least three cladding sites are uninsured. We are not to blame but ‘30 years of developer failures’

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, MHCLG, NewsTag: Cladding insurance, Cladding scandal, Jeremy Pocklington, Meg Hillier MP, MHCLG, Neil O’Connor, Shabana Mahmood MP, Waking watch contracts

Leaseholders excluded from code of practice

Insiders carve up code of practice for property managers – having been silent on systemic abuses for years!

Category: Latest News, News, RICSTag: Andrew Bulmer, ARMA, Baroness Hayter, Christopher Pincher MP, Lord Best, MHCLG, Nigel Glen, RICS, RICS code

Barking Riverside fire survivors round on secretive freeholder Adriatic Land, reports BBC R4

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, News, PressTag: Adriatic Land, ARMA, Barking Riverside, BBC R4 You and Yours, Building safety reform, Dame Judith Hackitt, Long Harbour, Melanie Abbott, MHCLG, Nigel Glen, Robert Jenrick, UKCAG

UN Human Rights cladding

United Nations criticises UK government’s approach to the cladding crisis

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, MHCLG, NewsTag: Cladding insurance, Cladding scandal, Grenfell cladding, MHCLG, Richard Desmond, Robert Jenrick, Tower Hamlets, UKCAG, United Nations, United Nations Human Rights Council, Waking watch contracts, Westferry Printworks

Pincher defends absent Jenrick in bad tempered Commons clash over Richard Desmond £1bn planning scandal

Category: Latest News, News, Parliament, PressTag: Adam Boulton, Affordable housing, Alan Brown MP, Andrew Wood, Boris Johnson, Christopher Pincher MP, Clive Betts MP, Daily Express, Daily Mail, Dominic Cummings, Financial Times, Huffington Post, James Daly MP, John Biggs, Kevin Hollinrake MP, Law Commission, Lobbying, London City Hall, London Docklands Development Corporation, MHCLG, Planning reform, Policy Exchange, Richard Desmond, Richard Thomson MP, Rishi Sunak, Robert Jenrick, Sadiq Khan, Shaun Bailey MP, Sir Ed Davey, Sir Edward Lister, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Sky News, SNP, Steve Reed, Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP, The Daily Telegraph, Tower Hamlets, Westferry Printworks

An open letter to Robert Jenrick: the costs of delayed leasehold reform

Category: Cladding scandal, Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Housing associations, Latest News, Law Commission, Local authority leasehold, MHCLG, NewsTag: Cladding scandal, CMA, DCLG, Eric Pickles, Florrie's law, Grant Shapps, Housing associations, James Brokenshire MP, Law Commission, LEASE, Major works, Martin Boyd, MHCLG, Notting Hill Genesis, OFT, Robert Jenrick, Sajid Javid, Section 20, Shared ownership

Get commonhold done, London Assembly tells government

Category: Commonhold, HomeSlider, Latest News, London Assembly, NewsTag: Andrew Boff, CMA, Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Competition and Markets Authority, Covid-19, Leonie Cooper, London Assembly, London City Hall, London mayor, Martin Boyd, MHCLG, Nicky Gavron, Open Data Institute, Sadiq Khan, Sebastian O’Kelly, Sian Berry, Tony Devenish, Unmesh Desai

The show must go on with Grenfell ACM cladding removal, says government … as the fire test it didn’t want YOU to see reveals HPL panels were lethal all along

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: BBC Question Time, Bolton fire, Cladding scandal, Covid-19, Dr Jonathan Evans, Grenfell United, High pressure laminate, Inside Housing, Metal Cladding and Roofing Manufacturers Association, MHCLG, Rishi Sunak, Robert Jenrick, Sarah Jones MP, Sherelle Jacobs, Waking watch contracts

Is this the best news for leasehold serfs since 1066? Quite possibly …

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: James Brokenshire, Leasehold houses, MHCLG, Peppercorn ground rents, Sajid Javid

Officials fail to stop LKP publishing legal opinions on flawed reform of Recognised Tenants’ Associations (RTAs)

Category: Latest News, News, Recognised Tenants' Association, West India QuayTag: James Brokenshire MP, Justin Bates, Law Commission, Lord Young of Cookham, Martin Boyd, MHCLG, Rebecca Cattermole, Sir Peter Bottomley

Leasehold Advisory Service has ‘been under review’ for 10 years. Here are the findings …

Category: APPG, Latest News, LEASE, NewsTag: Anthony Essien, LEASE, Leasehold Advisory Service, MHCLG

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