Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 101368
Housing: Construction
Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 12 January 2026
Question
Wendy Morton
Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to accelerate planning decisions and increase housing supply, particularly in areas with acute demand.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe government has taken a range of steps to accelerate planning decisions and increase housing supply. In December 2024, we published a revised pro-growth National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). We are currently consulting on further reforms to the NP...
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