Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 33442

Housing

Tabled: 25 February 2025

Answered: 20 March 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the damage cause by Storm Eowyn to housing.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

The revised National Planning Policy Framework published on 12 December 2024 sets out that the planning system should take full account of all climate impacts, including storm and flood risk. Planning should help to ensure that development minimises vulne...

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