Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 53436

Farms: Permitted Development Rights

Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 4 June 2025

Question

Anna Gelderd

LabourSouth East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his speech at the 2025 Oxford Farming Conference on 9 January 2025, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposed permitted development rights o

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Ministers are holding Ministerial round tables in June with a diverse range of agricultural stakeholders to understand how existing planning measures are supporting farmers and to better understand the key asks to go further.