| Heading: |
Housing: Bricks |
| Question ID: |
1791794 |
| UIN: |
43708 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-02 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5348 |
| Asking Member display name: |
David Taylor
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DavidTaylor85
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@DavidTaylor85
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he ha made of the potential merits of using swift bricks when building new homes. |
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true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-07 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
1579 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Mary Creagh
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| Answering Member handle: |
marycreagh_
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@marycreagh_
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| Answer text: |
Natural England has identified that the lack of nest sites is a pressure on certain bird species, including the swift. Therefore, provision of swift bricks may aid recovery alongside other actions, such as to increase food resources. The revised National ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |