Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning,
Local Government and the Regions - Written Evidence [Back to Report]

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Here you can browse the Written Evidence ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 6 March 2006.

CONTENTS

Memorandum by Mira Bar-Hillel (AH 01)

Memorandum by the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) (AH 02)

Memorandum by Mr Michael Clare (AH 03)

Memorandum by Mr Roy Webb, National Centre for Independent Living (NCIL) (AH 04)

Memorandum by the Residents' Action Group (AH 05)

Memorandum by the National HMO Lobby (AH 06)

Memorandum by Susan Organ, Chartered Town Planner (AH 07)

Memorandum by Mr Lachlan Robertson (AH 08)

Memorandum by Ms Elizabeth S Pascoe (AH 09)

Memorandum by the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies (CURS), School of Public Policy, University of Birmingham (AH 10)

Memorandum by Peter Nolan (AH 11)

Memorandum by Northern Edge (AH 12)

Memorandum by Alan Wenban-Smith, Urban and Regional Policy (AH 13)

APPENDIX

Memorandum by Surrey County Council (AH 14)

Memorandum by Margaret Craske (AH 15)

Memorandum by Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council (AH 16)

Memorandum by the Derker Community Action Group (AH 17)

Memorandum by Adrian Britton FRICS (AH 18)

Memorandum by English Nature, the Rural Development Service and the Countryside Agency (Landscape, access and Recreation) (AH 19)

Memorandum by Lurot Brand Ltd (AH 20)

Memorandum by the Lake District National Park Authority (AH 21)

Memorandum by the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (AH 22)

Memorandum by the Retirement Housing Group (AH 23)

Memorandum by the Goole Action Group (AH 24)

Memorandum by Memorandum by the Merlion Group plc (AH 25)

APPENDIX 1 SITES LOST BY MERLION GROUP PLC AS THE RESULT OF OUTBIDDING BY RSLS JANUARY-SEPTEMBER 2005

Memorandum by Bolton at Home (AH 26)

Memorandum by John Grooms (AH 27)

APPENDIX ONE

Memorandum by the Peak District National Park Authority (NPA) (AH 28)

Memorandum by Sedgemoor District Council (AH 29)

Memorandum by Elderflowers Projects Co Ltd (AH 30)

Memorandum by Earley Town Council (AH 31)

Memorandum by the Tenant Participation Advisory Service (TPAS) (AH 32)

Memorandum by the Cheshire Housing Alliance (CHA) (AH 33)

APPENDIX 1 Average House Prices and Affordability Levels For All Dwelling Types For All Districts in Cheshire

APPENDIX 2 RIGHT TO BUY SALES AS A PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL (NOMINAL) LOCAL AUTHORITY STOCK IN CHESHIRE FROM 1979 TO 2003

APPENDIX 3 RELEVANT FINDINGS FROM CHESHIRE COUNCILS' HOUSING NEEDS SURVEYS

Memorandum by the National Federation of Builders (NFB) (AH 34)

Memorandum by Alan Wilson, Goole Action Group (AH 35)

Memorandum by Devon County Council (AH 36)

APPENDIX 1 EVIDENCE OF DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL: DATA APPENDIX

APPENDIX 2 Evidence of Devon County Council: Case Studies

Memorandum by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) (AH 37)

APPENDIX Submission by the Council of Mortgage Lenders

Memorandum by David R J Penney (AH 38)

Memorandum by the Mayor of London (AH 39)

Memorandum by the South East County Leaders (SECL) (AH 40)

Memorandum by the Planning Officers' Society (AH 41)

Memorandum by the Planning and Development Association (PDA) (AH 42)

Memorandum by Scope (AH 43)

Memorandum by the National Union of Teachers (NUT) (AH 44)

Memorandum by Billingham and Kite Ltd (AH 45)

Memorandum by Stoke-on-Trent City Council (AH 46)

Memorandum by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) (AH 47)

Memorandum by English Heritage (AH 48)

Memorandum by Ringwood Town Council (AH 49)

Memorandum by National Grid plc (AH 50)

Memorandum by the Kent Housing Group (AH 51)

Memorandum by the East London Housing Partnership (ELHP) (AH 52)

Memorandum by the Manchester Salford Pathfinder (MSP) (AH 53)

Memorandum by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) (AH 54)

Memorandum by the West Midlands Regional Assembly (WMRA) Secretariat (AH 55)

Supplementary Memorandum by the West Midlands Regional Assembly (WMRA) Secretariat (AH 55(a))

Supplementary Memorandum by the West Midlands Regional Assembly (WMRA) Secretariat (AH 55(b))

Memorandum by the Brethren's Gospel Trust (AH 56)

Memorandum by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) (AH 57)

Memorandum by the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) (AH 58)

Memorandum by CDS Co-operatives (CDS) (AH 59)

Memorandum by Dunsfold Park Ltd (DPL) (AH 60)

Memorandum by Housing Justice (AH 61)

Memorandum by First Base Ltd (AH 62)

Memorandum by Daventry District Council (AH 63)

Memorandum by the Northern Housing Consortium (NHC) (AH 64)

Memorandum by Shelter (AH 65)

Memorandum by Prime Focus (AH 66)

Memorandum by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (AH 67)

Memorandum by The Northern Way (AH 68)

APPENDIX 1 NORTHERN WAY STEERING GROUP

Memorandum by the South East England Regional Assembly (SEERA) (AH 69)

Memorandum by Torbay Council (AH 70)

APPENDIX

Memorandum by Mr Trevor Hankins, Chair of London Federation Guinness Trust Tenants & Residents Associations (AH 71)

Memorandum by John Acres Msc DipTp MRTPI (AH 72)

Memorandum by the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) (AH 73)

Memorandum by the Yorkshire and Humberside Housing Forum (AH 74)

APPENDIX A MEMBERSHIP OF THE YORKSHIRE & HUMBERSIDE HOUSING FORUM

Memorandum by the Merseyside Civic Society (MCS) (AH 75)

Memorandum by the Housing Corporation (AH 76)

Memorandum by the National Housing Federation (AH 77)

Memorandum by the Welsh Streets Home Group (WSHG) (AH 78)

Memorandum by South Ribble Borough Council (AH 79)

Memorandum by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) (AH 80)

Memorandum by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) (AH 81)

Memorandum by Ann Petherick, Living Over The Shop (AH 82)

Memorandum by Friends of the Earth (AH 84)

APPENDIX 1 Responding to Barker . . . the inverted logic for stimulating the housing market

Memorandum by the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) (AH 85)

Memorandum by the National House Building Council (NHBC) (AH 86)

Memorandum by Age Concern England (ACE) (AH 87)

Memorandum by the Whitefield Conservation Action Group (AH 88)

Memorandum by Professor Glen Bramley (AH 89)

Figure 1

Memorandum by Migration Watch UK (AH 90)

APPENDIX ADULTS OF WORKING AGE PER HOUSEHOLD

Memorandum by the British Property Federation (BPF) (AH 91)

Memorandum by the Environment Agency (AH 92)

Memorandum by the London Borough of Camden (AH 93)

Memorandum by Oldham Council and First Choice Homes Oldham (AH 94)

Memorandum by the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) (AH 95)

Memorandum by the North West Regional Assembly and the North West Housing Forum (AH 96)

APPENDIX 1 Extract from Appendix 4 of "North West Household Growth Estimates Study", Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners on behalf of North West Regional Assembly, 2005

APPENDIX 2

Memorandum by Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey (AH 97)

Memorandum by the British Holiday & Home Parks Association (BH&HPA) (AH 98)

APPENDIX 1

Memorandum by the Bedfordshire Councils' Planning Consortium (AH 99)

Memorandum by Armand Toms, County Councillor for the Looe and St Martins Ward Cornwall County Council (AH 100)

Memorandum by English Partnerships (EP) (AH 101)

Memorandum by the City of Sunderland (AH 102)

Memorandum by the Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) (AH 103)

Supplementary memorandum by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) (AH 37(a))

Supplementary memorandum by the Council for Mortgage Lenders (CML) (AH 37(b))

Supplementary memorandum by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) (AH 57(a))

Supplementary memorandum by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (AH 67(a))

Supplementary memorandum by the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) (AH 73(a))

Supplementary memorandum by Friends of the Earth (AH 84(a))

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Prepared 20 March 2006