Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 10316

Housing: Construction

Tabled: 21 October 2024
Answered: 29 October 2024

Question

Alex Easton

IndependentNorth Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of a statutory requirement to include people on the housing waiting list in planning consultations for new homes.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The Government are exploring new ways to increase and enhance community engagement in the planning process, including by improving access to planning data through its digitisation drawing on provisions in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023. This w...

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