Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 84735
Planning Permission
Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025
Question
Stuart Anderson
Conservative — South Shropshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help ensure protections are in place for the provision of (a) sports, (b) physical activity and (b) green spaces in the consideration of planning appli
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe National Planning Policy Framework makes clear that access to high-quality open spaces and opportunities for sport and physical activity is important for the health and well-being of communities. The Framework includes strong protections for existing ...
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