Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 13845

Planning: Sports

Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026

Question

Sir Oliver Dowden

ConservativeHertsmere

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that planning reforms do not lead to a reduction in local sports provisions.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
I refer the Rt Hon. Member to the answers given to Questions UIN 103087 on 13 January 2026 and UIN 119470 on 23 March 2026.