Written Question·Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities·UIN 23277
5G
Tabled: 23 April 2024
Answered: 1 May 2024
Question
Stephen Morgan
Labour — Portsmouth South
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to help increase collaboration between (a) network operators and (b) local communities on planning consultations for proposed 5G masts.
Answer
Permitted development rights have been developed for telecommunications infrastructure. In 2022 the Government made changes to permitted development rights to enable 5G deployment and help extend mobile coverage, following consultations on both the princi...
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