Oral QuestionTreasury

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 4 October 2022Answered: 11 October 2022

Answering Minister

the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Housing and Planning (Matthew Pennycook)

Perhaps the hon. Gentleman did not hear my previous response. The proposed new standard method, which we consulted on, significantly boosts expectations across our city regions. In mayoral combined authority areas, it would see targets grow by more than 30%, matching the ambition of our local leaders.