Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 81039
Social Rented Housing: Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 24 October 2025
Question
Ben Coleman
Labour — Chelsea and Fulham
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that all disabled people in social housing have personal emergency evacuation plans.
Answer
Samantha DixonWe are committed to improving systems that enable fire safety and evacuation of disabled and vulnerable residents in all high-rise and higher-risk residential buildings. On 4 July, the government laid The Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (Englan...
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