Grant Shapps
Grant V Shapps MP (born 14 September 1968, Watford) is the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Welwyn Hatfield in the United Kingdom and Minister of State for Housing and Planning. He first won the seat in the general election on 5 May 2005 and was returned to parliament in the May 2010 election with a 17,423 majority.
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Roles
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Minister of State (Housing and Local Government)
Dept. for Communities and Local Government
Frequently met organisations
- Local Government Association (LGA) 3 meetings
- Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) 2 meetings
- Homeless Link 2 meetings
- Shelter 2 meetings
- National House-Building Council (NHBC) 2 meetings
- Homelessness Foundation 2 meetings
- Crisis 2 meetings
- NHF 2 meetings
- Home Builders Federation (HBF) 2 meetings
- National Housing Federation 2 meetings
Meetings last updated 28 Jan 2012 – excludes visits, attendance at seminars, conferences, receptions, media interviews
June 2011
Met with Greater London Authority and G15 and Members of Parliament representing London constituencies. to discuss Housing Benefit . [2]
Met with Homeless Link to discuss welfare reform (the main issue) and the Homelessness Transition Fund. [2]
Met with Community Land Trust (CLT) Network, NHF, and East London CLT to discuss Community Land Trusts and enfranchisement. [2]
Met with Young Councillors' Roundtable to discuss local government issues. [2]
May 2011
Met with Graham Stuart MP and Humber Landlords Association to discuss regulation of landlords. [2]
Met with Home Finance Forum to discuss key issues affecting the UK mortgage market. [2]
Met with Park Homes Industry Representatives to discuss the issues and scope of the consultation. [2]
Met with David Phipps to discuss sheltered housing concerns. [2]
Met with Military Covenant Housing Summit to discuss service accommodation. [2]
March 2011
Met with Lord Tom King and Community Self Build Agency to discuss community self build project. [3]
Met with Homeless Link to discuss homelessness issues. [3]
February 2011
Met with First Time Buyers Summit to discuss support for First Time Buyers. [3]
Met with Policy Exchange to discuss general housing issues. [3]
Met with Social Tenants to discuss Rewarding Social Tenants. [3]
Met with Self-Build Housing Working Group Roundtable to discuss to address the key barriers to the growth of self-build housing. [3]
Met with Stewart Jackson MP and YMCA to discuss Supported People Funding; Y Cube Housing schemes, Supported Housing schemes. [3]
January 2011
Met with Waltham Forest to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Southwark to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Redbridge to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Newcastle City Council to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Leeds City Council to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Barnet Council to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Croydon Council to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Westminster Council to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Association of North East Councils (ANEC) to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Islington to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with London Councils to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with London Borough of Hounslow to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
Met with Haringey Council to discuss Local Govt Finance Settlement. [3]
November 2010
Met with Tradocs to discuss National Home Swap programme. [4]
Met with HomeSwapper and House Exchange to discuss National Home Swap programme. [4]
Met with Kettering Local Councillors to discuss New Homes. [4]
October 2010
Met with Local Government Ombudsman to discuss the transfer of housing functions. [4]
Met with Volume Developers Group to discuss how they will deliver the new model for affordable housing. [4]
Met with Lord Freud and Homelessness Foundation to discuss the impact of Housing issues. [4]
September 2010
Met with Andrew Bridgen MP to discuss Negative subsidy payments, Local housing referendums, Local Development Framework. [5]
Met with John Leech MP to discuss Changes to the HMO legislation. [5]
Met with Grahame Morris MP and East Durham Homes to discuss Housing Revenue Account and Decent Homes Standard. [5]
Met with Michael Ellis MP to discuss PFI Housing project in the Eastfield and Thorplands wards in the Northampton North constituency. [5]
Met with Graham Allen MP to discuss Housing issues in Nottingham City. [5]
Met with David Blunkett MP to discuss Housing Market Renewal. [5]
Met with Hazel Blears MP to discuss Pendleton PFI project. [5]
July 2010
Met with National House Building Council to discuss Current state of the housing market; Zero carbon homes and Zero Carbon Hub; and The role the NHBC may play in supporting the department, particularly during a period of cost savings. [6]
Met with Shelter to discuss Various issues. [6]
Met with Barratt Developments to discuss Various issues. [6]
Met with National Self Build Association to discuss the self build industry. [6]
Met with Winckworth Sherwood to discuss Shared ownership schemes. [6]
Met with Chartered Institute for Housing and National Housing Federation to discuss social housing. [6]
Met with Local Government Association to discuss general Issues. [6]
June 2010
Met with Mayor – Boris Johnson MP to discuss housing issues in London. [6]
Met with National Housing Federation to discuss Regional Spatial Strategies. [6]
Met with Property and Energy Professionals Association to discuss the role of Energy Performance Certificates and support for their initiative to roll out property condition information products, including to create employment (career opportunities) for Home Inspectors. [6]
Met with Home Builders Federation to discuss housing supply. [6]
Met with Tenant Services Authority to discuss social housing regulation. [6]
Met with Local Government Association for introductory meeting. [6]
References
- 1. Wikipedia. Grant Shapps
- 2. Department for Communities and Local Government. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 3. Department for Communities and Local Government. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 4. Department for Communities and Local Government. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 5. Department for Communities and Local Government. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
- 6. Department for Communities and Local Government. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010