Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 50636

Theme Parks: Bedfordshire

Tabled: 7 May 2025

Answered: 16 May 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the planning system in Bedfordshire to manage planning applications for (a) accommodation, (b) hospitality and leisure and (c) o

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

On 9 April 2025, the Prime Minister announced that a multi-billion-pound investment in a major new Universal theme park and resort in Bedford had been agreed between Universal Studios, the UK Government, and Bedford Borough Council. The Secretary of State...

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