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Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what methodology her Department will use to set mandatory housing targets.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
19 Jul 2024
Target answer date
23 Jul 2024
Answer
29 Jul 2024 · 10 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

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Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what methodology her Department will use to set mandatory housing targets.

  2. 23 Jul 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 Jul 2024

    Answer published

    The Government will set out proposed changes to national planning policy, including the current standard method for assessing local housing need, in the forthcoming National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) update.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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