Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 113114

Planning: Equality

Tabled: 12 February 2026

Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 20 January 2026, to Question 104783, on Planning: Equality, and to the answer of 23 January 2026, to Question 105975, on Planning Permission: Equality,

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

The government is currently consulting on a new National Planning Policy Framework that includes clearer, ‘rules based’ policies for decision-making and plan-making. The consultation will remain open for responses until 10 March 2026 and can be found on g...

ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 113114) →