Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 105613

Playing Fields: Planning Permission

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 20 January 2026

Question

Freddie van Mierlo

Liberal DemocratHenley and Thame

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what mechanisms he plans to put in place to safeguard community sports provision if the current statutory consultation arrangements be changed.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 103087 on 13 January 2026.