Adam Dance MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Written questions
Food SupplyMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29265More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of including food supply disruption as a specific planning scenario for local resilience forums
Answer: Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) are responsible for assessing risks that may impact their local area through Community Risk Registers and for developing plans against a range of nationally and locally identified risks, informed by the National Security Ris...
Answered 23 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordBuildings: Fire PreventionMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26284More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her Department's planned timetable is for including social sector buildings in the total number of buildings 11 metres and over in height identified with unsafe cladding in
Answer: The number of buildings 11 metres over in height identified with unsafe cladding in the Building Safety Remediation data release already includes social sector buildings. Overall remediation progress information on social sector buildings is available in ...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHousing: OmbudsmanMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 24284More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the impact of the lack of a statutory New Homes Ombudsman scheme on new homeowners in Yeovil constituency.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordHousing: OmbudsmanMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 24283More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to support new homeowners in Yeovil constituency with grievances against developers who are not registered with the New Homes Ombudsman scheme.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordHousing: OmbudsmanMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 24282More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to encourage developers in (a) Yeovil constituency (b) Somerset and (c) England to register to the New Homes Ombudsman scheme.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordHousing: OmbudsmanMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 24281More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee’s recommendations of 20 May 2026, what the Government’s expected timeline is for the implementation of a
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordPlanning: SomersetMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17883More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will review national planning policy to strengthen protections for rural communities in (a) Yeovil constituency and (b) Somerset where proposed housing developments would a
Answer: Paragraphs 82-84 of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) set out how planning policies and decisions should apply in respect of rural housing. Between 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, we consulted on a new NPPF. That proposed Framework, which ...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordPlanning: YeovilMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17882More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to ensure that planning decisions affecting villages in Yeovil constituency adequately protect their (a) local character, (b) historic setting and (c) surro
Answer: Paragraphs 82-84 of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) set out how planning policies and decisions should apply in respect of rural housing. Between 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, we consulted on a new NPPF. That proposed Framework, which ...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHousing: YeovilMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17881More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to introduce (a) stronger incentives or (b) planning reforms to increase the use of previously developed land before greenfield sites are approved for housing de
Answer: Paragraphs 82-84 of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) set out how planning policies and decisions should apply in respect of rural housing. Between 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, we consulted on a new NPPF. That proposed Framework, which ...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHousing: YeovilMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17880More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to encourage housing developers to prioritise the development of brownfield land over greenfield land for new housing in Yeovil constituency.
Answer: Paragraphs 82-84 of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) set out how planning policies and decisions should apply in respect of rural housing. Between 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, we consulted on a new NPPF. That proposed Framework, which ...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth and Safety: TrainingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17879More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the need for greater standardisation of Council's in England approach to approving health and safety training providers for their services.
Answer: Councils are independent bodies, and decisions about training provision are a matter for individual authorities.
Answered 15 Jul 2026
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