Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 26368
Property Development: Floods
Tabled: 24 January 2025
Answered: 3 February 2025
Question
Blake Stephenson
Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate her Department has made of the number of houses that may be build on flood plains between July 2024 and July 2029.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe government is committed to building the homes the country needs while ensuring they are safe from flooding.The National Planning Policy Framework, which was revised in December 2024, is clear that new housing and most other forms of development should...
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