The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government gives his statement on the local government finance settlement.

With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on funding for local authorities in England next year.

Secretary of State's update to the House on the on-going response to June’s tragic fire at Grenfell Tower and the government's wider review of building safety.

Today marks six months since the Grenfell Tower tragedy and my thoughts very much remain with those affected.

Good evening everyone, it’s great to see so many familiar faces and it’s a real pleasure to have you all here in Parliament.

As you know, the Palace of Westminster is beginning to show it’s age, we really do need to get the builders in.

Sajid Javid sets out details of a new Rough Sleeping Advisory Panel that will help develop a national strategy.

Good afternoon everyone, it’s great to be back here once again.

Now, as you can imagine, I talk about housing to a lot of audiences in a lot of different places.

Government will look at bold options to improve consumer redress across the housing sector, Sajid Javid announces.

Government will look at bold options to improve consumer redress across the housing sector, the Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has announced.

The Secretary of State's speech to the County Councils Network conference.

Good afternoon everyone, many thanks to Paul [Carter] for that kind introduction.

And thank you also for everything you’ve done as Chairman of the CCN.

Secretary of State’s speech on the housing market.

Thank you, and good morning everyone.

Half an hour ago, the official figures were published showing that the number of new homes in England increased by more than 217,000 last year.

New figures show the number of new homes in England has risen by 15% over the past year.