Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 19534

Local Plans

Tabled: 11 December 2024
Answered: 20 December 2024

Question

Jessica Toale

LabourBournemouth West

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure local plans are in line with national housing targets.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The government have implemented a new mandatory standard method for assessing housing needs which aligns with our ambition to build 1.5 million new homes in this parliament.Delivering on that ambitious milestone requires local planning authorities to plan...

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