Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 64926
Social Rented Housing: Planning Permission
Tabled: 3 July 2025
Answered: 11 July 2025
Question
Vikki Slade
Liberal Democrat — Mid Dorset and North Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she is taking steps to amend the local plan process to (a) include a stronger needs assessment for social housing across the plan period and (b) require local authorities
Answer
Matthew PennycookOn 2 July, the government published a plan setting out the foundations for a decade of renewal in social and affordable housing. This is focused on delivering the biggest increase in supply in a generation, alongside a transformational and lasting change ...
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