Lead member
Lord Crisp
Crossbench, Life peer
Lords
Decision
Agreed
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Amendment text
After Clause 88
insert the following new Clause—
“Secretary of State’s duty to promote healthy homes and neighbourhoods
(1)
The Secretary of State must promote a comprehensive regulatory framework for planning and the built environment designed to secure—
(a)
the physical, mental and social health and well-being of the people of England, and
(b)
healthy homes and neighbourhoods.
(2)
The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for a system of standards that promotes and secures healthy homes on condition that certain requirements prescribed in the regulations are met.
(3)
Schedule (Healthy homes) makes provision about healthy homes standards.”