Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 60600

Community Development and Parish and Town Councils

Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025

Question

Helen Morgan

Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that (a) local communities and (b) town and parish councils can shape development and growth in their local areas.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Following the Spending Review, my Department announced that it is unable to commission new neighbourhood planning support services for 2025 onwards.Locality were informed of the decision and set it out on the official neighbourhood planning website, where...
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