Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 1820

Green Belt

Tabled: 25 July 2024
Answered: 30 July 2024
Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

ConservativeEpping Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to consult local communities on (a) definition of the green belt and (b) planning reforms.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The Government has set out changes to how we plan for the homes we need and in relation to grey belt and the Green Belt as part of the consultation on proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework launched today.