{"value":{"id":1745866,"memberId":533,"member":null,"memberRole":"The Minister of State, Home Office","uin":"HLWS272","dateMade":"2024-12-02T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":1,"answeringBodyName":"Home Office","title":"Emergency Evacuation Information Sharing Plus (EEIS+) consultation response and Residential PEEPs policy","text":"<p>My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Policing, Fire and Crime Prevention (Dame Diana Johnson) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:</p><p>I am today publishing the Government’s response to the Emergency Evacuation Information Sharing Plus (EEIS+) consultation, which provides further detail of our new Residential PEEPs policy.</p><p> </p><p>This policy, which was previously announced in a written ministerial statement on 2 September 2024 (<a href=\"https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2024-09-02/hcws62\" target=\"_blank\">HCWS62</a>), introduces new measures to improve the fire safety for vulnerable residents in high-rise and higher-risk residential blocks of flats, and represents a milestone in addressing the recommendations of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, a key priority for this Government.</p><p> </p><p>Following publication of this Government response, subject to parliamentary approval, we will move to lay Regulations to implement the new policy.</p><p> </p><p>A copy of the Government response will be placed in the Libraries of both Houses and it will also be published on GOV.UK.</p>","house":"Lords","noticeNumber":0,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":1745853,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2024-12-02T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/1745866","method":"GET"}]}