Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 24712
Planning Permission
Tabled: 17 January 2025
Answered: 12 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Helen Morgan
Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that councils have adequate resources to enforce planning decisions.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe government appreciate that planning departments across the country are experiencing challenges with recruitment, retention, and skills gaps and that in many cases these issues are having a negative impact on service delivery.At the Budget, the Chancel...
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