Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 39296

Housing: Disability

Tabled: 18 March 2025

Answered: 26 March 2025

Question

Michael Payne

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending building regulations to require future accessible and adaptable dwelling to include (a) step-free entrances and

Answer

Alex Norris

The government recognizes the importance of ensuring that new housing is accessible and adaptable to meet the diverse needs of individuals throughout their lives. Accessibility standards for homes are governed by Part M of the Building Regulations 2010, w...

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