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I completely understand concerns regarding the availability of affordable homes, and it is vital that more homes are built which households on lower incomes can afford to live in. That is why I welcome the recent planning reforms which encourage more affordable housing to be built.
 

I appreciate that the past year has brought unique challenges to renters and those in the residential rental sector.That is why I am relieved that decisive action was taken to protect those in both the private and social rented sectors, which has provided thousands of households throughout Englan

Let me begin by saying that I am extremely grateful to the NHS staff who have worked, and continue to work, so tirelessly to treat and support patients: their work has saved countless lives. General practice is open and has been throughout the pandemic, and I would encourage everyone to access me

Although I am not attending the Party Conference this year, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for contacting me about the illegal use of electric scooters.

Although I cannot pre-empt decisions to be announced at the Spending Review, I know how seriously the Government takes our transition to net zero and a greener future after the pandemic.  I will continue to engage with my colleagues at the Treasury on the topic of green investment and make them a

I completely agree with you that the unprecedented threat of the coronavirus pandemic reminded us how vital our health and care system is to all of us. It is inaccurate to suggest that Integrated Care Systems are being used to support privatisation or cuts to NHS funding.

Like the Government, I want disabled people to travel easily, confidently and at no additional cost and I am encouraged by the range of measures that are being taken, across all forms of transport, to support this.

With respect to access to vaccination and GP registration, individuals do not require an NHS number or GP registration to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and should not be denied vaccination on this basis.

I am sure you agree that we owe a debt of gratitude to all those who have worked with our country to make Afghanistan a better place over the last 20 years. It is the case that many of these people, particularly women and children, are now in urgent need of help.

The aim of the Elections Bill is to ensure that our electoral system remains secure, fair and transparent. I have noted your concerns about specific elements of the legislation.

We have a proud history in this country on animal welfare, but my Ministerial colleagues and I know there is more that can be done.I am encouraged that as an independent nation we are now able to re-examine some of our animal welfare laws, including the import of fur for use in fashion products.

As I am sure you are aware, this extra support was announced by the Chancellor as a temporary measure in March 2020 to support those likely to be facing the most financial disruption as a result of the public health emergency.