Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 96378
Planning Permission: Flood Control
Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025
Question
Juliet Campbell
Labour — Broxtowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to provide additional powers to local authorities to reject planning applications that do not make adequate provision for flooding.
Answer
Matthew PennycookI refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 56024 on 9 June 2025.