Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 26508

Property Development: Green Belt

Tabled: 27 January 2025

Answered: 5 February 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to ensure environmental protections are maintained when development occurs on grey belt land.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

It is for individual local authorities to plan and make decisions regarding the locations of new development in their areas.The amount of development that occurs in any given Green Belt will depend on local circumstances. Where a local authority proposes ...

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