Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 48977

Planning: Public Consultation

Tabled: 29 April 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department has issued on the consultation process in the planning system; and what assessment she has made of the potential impact of that guidance on the (a) e

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Guidance on consultation within the planning application process is set out in the relevant planning practice guidance. The government keeps planning practice guidance under review.