{"value":{"id":1230786,"askingMemberId":4870,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2020-09-02T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2020-09-07T00:00:00","uin":"84378","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to support  leaseholders who experience delays in receiving an EWS1 form as a result of the low risk profile of their property.","answeringBodyId":7,"answeringBodyName":"Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4075,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2020-09-07T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The EWS1 form was introduced by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) to assist in valuation of high-rise residential buildings for mortgage purposes. The Department does not support a blanket approach In EWS1 requests for lower rise properties and is encouraging mortgage lenders to accept other equivalent evidence from building owners for valuation purposes.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"High Rise Flats: Insulation","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1230786","method":"GET"}]}