Social Rented Housing: Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans
Commons · Question 81039 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 24 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Coleman
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
Answered by Samantha Dixon, 24 Oct 2025
We 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...