Mary Kelly Foy MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
Planning Permission: Railway StationsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 12 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9383More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department provides to local planning authorities on the material weight to be afforded to emerging policies within the draft National Planning Policy Framework
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 102812 on 13 January 2026
Answered 22 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordCouncillors: ComplaintsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8659More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that local authorities maintain an (a) independent and (b) impartial process for handling complaints made against councillors.
Answer: Current legislation requires local authorities to make arrangements to investigate allegations of breaching codes of conduct. These must include the involvement of an appointed independent person. The local authority is required to seek the views of this ...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordRegional Planning and DevelopmentMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8658More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will issue guidance to local planning authorities to help ensure consistency in how (a) draft and (b) consultative planning policies are applied to pre-applicat
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 102812 on 13 January 2026.
Answered 22 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordRegional Planning and Development: Railway StationsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8657More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with local authorities on the draft well-connected places policy and the proposed railway station connectivity assessment currently set out in
Answer: Between 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, we consulted a new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). As part of the consultation, my Department worked with the Planning Advisory Service to organise a series of in-person and online engagement events w...
Answered 22 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPark Homes: HarassmentMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 23 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122842More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance is provided to police forces on the enforcement of the Caravan Sites Act 1968 in relation to the harassment of elderly or vulnerable residents by park home site own
Answer: The police are the enforcing authorities against harassment under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 and the Public Order Act 1986. Enforcement against harassment under the Caravan Sites Act 1968 is the responsibility of local authorities.
Answered 31 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordPark Homes: OwnershipMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 23 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122841More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Fit and Proper Person test in protecting park home residents from unsuitable landowners.
Answer: The fit and proper person test, which applies to a site owner or the person appointed to manage a site, is intended to ensure that those managing park home sites are competent to do so.Where properly applied by local planning authorities, the legislation ...
Answered 31 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordPark Homes: Tenants' AssociationsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 23 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122840More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will review the enforcement powers available to local authorities in cases where a site owner refuses to formally (a) recognise and (b) consult with a Qualifying Residents’
Answer: Site owners’ obligations to park home residents are set out in the implied terms of a resident’s Mobile Homes Act 1983 written agreement. If a site owner breaches any of their obligations, including recognising or consulting with a Qualifying Residents’ A...
Answered 31 Mar 2026
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