Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 84872

New Towns: Recreation Spaces

Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025

Question

Gideon Amos

Liberal DemocratTaunton and Wellington

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department plans to take to help ensure that new towns adopt approaches that incorporate (a) high-quality and (b) environmentally resilient green places.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The government has been clear that the next generation of new towns must be well-connected, well-designed, sustainable, and attractive places where people want to live and have all the infrastructure, amenities, and services necessary to sustain thriving ...

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