Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 67912

Planning: Training

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's consultation entitled Reform of planning committees: technical consultation, published on 28 May 2025, whether the mandatory training for plann

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The content of mandatory training for members of planning committees will be set through regulation. We will engage with the sector on details of the training and will publish further details in due course.