Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 68499

Buildings: Safety

Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 25 July 2025

Question

Ian Roome

Liberal DemocratNorth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the ratio between revenue raised by the Building Safety Levy, and building remediation expenditure, in rural areas.

Answer

Alex Norris
The building safety levy has built in measures to minimise impact on housing while balancing the need to raise the revenue required to make homes safe. Measures to achieve this include:Variable levy rates at local authority level.A 50% discount on develop...

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