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WQ.237/2024
WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES
BY DEPUTY D.J. WARR OF ST. HELIER SOUTH
QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 17th June 2024
ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 24th June 2024
Question
“Further to the response to Written Question 71/2024, will the Minister advise –
- the outcomes, if any, of discussions with senior officers and the Minister for Social Security and the Minister for Housing regarding the review of policies in relation to the provision of flooring as standard in all social housing properties;
- whether any other discussions have taken place with Andium Homes and other social housing providers in relation to flooring and, if so the outcomes; and
- how the Government grant system for carpets is currently being funded?”
Answer
- The review is ongoing, with the potential options so far identified by the Minister for Social Security and the Minister for Housing and will be discussed with other ministers in due course.
- The Minister for Housing has engaged with Andium Homes to identify a basis for the discussions outlined in (a). No direct discussions have taken place with other social housing providers.
- Currently funding for the payment of grants is met through Customer and Local Services budget, and this continued provision will be reviewed after the discussions outlined above.