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Age Concern's response to the DETR's consultation on the replacement of the Housing Fitness Standard by the Housing Health and Safety Rating System
Corporate AuthorAge Concern England - ACE
PublisherAge Concern England, London, May 2001
Pages6 pp (Policy Papers, ref: 1501)
SourceAge Concern England, Astral House, 1268 London Road, London SW16 4ER.
KeywordsHousing [elderly] ; Safety services ; Standards ; Age Concern ; Comments or Evidence submitted.
AnnotationIn this consultation response, Age Concern England (ACE) notes that the issue of home safety and the link between fit housing and the health of vulnerable groups such as older people is being recognised. The response also covers the principle of a duty to take action where health and safety risks are unacceptable; enforcement action by local authorities; and hazard awareness advice. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-011016206 P
ClassmarkKE: OK: 6QA: PT: 6PM *

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