Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 14048
Planning
Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 2 July 2026
Named DayQuestion
Blake Stephenson
Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he intends to publish the National Planning Policy Framework.
Answer
Matthew PennycookBetween 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, the government consulted on changes to the National Planning Policy Framework. The consultation can be found here. We are currently analysing the feedback received and will publish our response in due course.