Helen Morgan MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
Agriculture: Land UseMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1285More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure sufficient availability of land graded 1-3a for food production.
Answer: The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government has regular discussions with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on a range of issues.The government places great importance upon our agricultural land and foo...
Answered 26 May 2026
Original Parliament recordAgriculture: Land UseMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1284More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions his Department has had with the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs on planning policy for agricultural land of grades 1-3a.
Answer: The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government has regular discussions with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on a range of issues.The government places great importance upon our agricultural land and foo...
Answered 26 May 2026
Original Parliament recordPlanningMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 387More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when his department plans to publish the revised National Planning Policy Framework.
Answer: Between 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, the government consulted on changes to the National Planning Policy Framework. The consultation can be found here.We are currently analysing the feedback received and will publish our response in due course.
Answered 18 May 2026
Original Parliament recordUK Shared Prosperity Fund: Voluntary OrganisationsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 6 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 118581More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the closing of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund on the voluntary and community sector in (a) Shropshire, (b) England and (c) t
Answer: With the UK Shared Prosperity Fund concluding in 2026, the government is moving away from short-term, uncertain funding cycles and towards a clearer, more stable long-term funding approach through the Local Government Finance Settlement, complemented by t...
Answered 11 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordPark Homes: SalesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 23 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115015More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the impact of the commission charge on the sale of park homes on park home owners.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 97962 on 15 December 2025.
Answered 3 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordPark Homes: SalesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 23 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115014More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department’s policies of the report from Liverpool and Sheffield Hallam Universities on the impact of a change in the maxi
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 97962 on 15 December 2025.
Answered 3 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordBuilding Regulations: Radon GasMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 21 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107483More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help improve (a) verification and (b) record-keeping of radon mitigation measures by (i) building control bodies and (ii) approved inspecto
Answer: Data on verification and record-keeping by Building Control Bodies and local authority Building Inspectors is not collected centrally. Guidance and information about radon for householders, employers, professionals and local authorities including radon ma...
Answered 29 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordProperty Development: Playing FieldsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 21 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107478More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help ensure that playing fields are not used for development in North Shropshire constituency.
Answer: The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) includes strong protections for existing open space, sports and recreational buildings, and land, including playing fields, setting out that they should not be built on unless they are no longer needed, equiva...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordHomelessness: PatientsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 21 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93570More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking with the Department of Health and Social Care to reduce the number of people discharged from NHS care into homelessness.
Answer: In January 2024, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and the Department of Health and Social Care published Discharging people at risk of or experiencing homelessness, guidance to help staff plan safe discharges and prevent homelessn...
Answered 1 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordUK Shared Prosperity Fund: Rural AreasMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 28 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85956More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 22 October 2025 to Question 84368 on UK Prosperity Fund, what steps he is taking to support rural areas outside of mayoralties with the transition from
Answer: The government will provide long-term local growth funding to support regional growth across all of the UK, completing the transition from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The Pride in Place strategy sets out how this government will support places througho...
Answered 3 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordParish and Town Councils: AccountabilityMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 24 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 84984More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure (a) transparency and (b) accountability at parish council level.
Answer: Under the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015, parish councils are required to complete and publish an Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) to support transparency in council spending and enable the local electorate to hold them to account. ...
Answered 29 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordEconomic Growth: North ShropshireMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 84369More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to encourage economic growth in market towns in North Shropshire constituency.
Answer: Economic growth and raising living standards is the number one mission of this government. Everywhere has an important role to play in driving growth and this government recognises the contribution that market towns, such as those in North Shropshire, mak...
Answered 28 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordUK Shared Prosperity FundMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 84368More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that projects funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund will continue to receive support when that programme ends.
Answer: The government is providing targeted, long-term local growth funding to support regional growth across the UK, completing the transition from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.This includes establishing a new local growth fund, for specific mayoral city regio...
Answered 27 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordEmpty Property: North ShropshireMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 84367More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of unoccupied shop buildings in North Shropshire.
Answer: The Government is fully committed to revitalising our high streets and tackling vacancy, in North Shropshire and across the country. To help reduce the number of unoccupied shop units, the Government is empowering councils through High Street Rental Aucti...
Answered 27 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordTrading Standards: EnforcementMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 84366More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to support local authorities to ensure the sufficiency of their trading standards enforcement teams.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 80438 on 20 October 2025.
Answered 27 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordTemporary AccommodationMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66675More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions she has had with local authorities on the adequacy of the enforcement of safeguarding in relation to the placement of families in temporary accommodation with si
Answer: Local authorities must ensure that temporary accommodation is suitable for the needs of the household and should keep the suitability of accommodation under review. The Homelessness Code of Guidance sets out what local authorities must consider when deter...
Answered 18 Jul 2025
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