Written question asked by Colin Breed (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 18 October 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 October 2001. It was answered by Sally Keeble (Labour) on Thursday, 25 October 2001 on behalf of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.
Dept for Transport Local Government and the Regions
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will provide assistance to homes which have radon concentrations higher than the action level.
- Answer
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Mr. Breed: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions if he will provide assistance to homes which have radon concentrations higher than the Action Level. [9599] Ms Keeble: It is already possible to offer such assistance. Local housing authorities may provide discretionary Private Sector Renewal Grants to assist home owners with radon remedial works to their properties where the annual averaged concentration of the gas exceeds the Action Level.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 9599; 373 c389W
- Session
- 2001-02
- Subjects
- Health hazards Government assistance Radiation exposure Radon gas Natural radioactivity
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