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Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that changes to the national planning policy framework prevent developers from land banking; and what steps she plans to take to help ensure th
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 29 Jul 2024
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2024
- Answer
- 5 Sept 2024 · 38 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Housing and planning
- Land Banking: Planning · 27 Aug 2024
- Storms: Chippenham · 25 Nov 2024
- Storms: Chippenham · 5 Dec 2024
- Storms: Chippenham · 5 Dec 2024
- Storms: Chippenham · 5 Dec 2024
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Votes on this topic
- Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 10 Sept 2026
- Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 · 8 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
29 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that changes to the national planning policy framework prevent developers from land banking; and what steps she plans to take to help ensure th
2 Sept 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Sept 2024
Answer published
The consultation on proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system that began on Tuesday 30 July includes proposals designed to support increased build out rates and promote mixed-tenure schemes that me...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Land Banking: Planning
27 Aug 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to take steps to ensure that changes to the National Planning Policy Framework prevent developers from land banking.
Storms: Chippenham
25 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding her Department is providing to (a) residents and (b) businesses affected by flooding following Storm Bert in Chippenham.
Storms: Chippenham
5 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2024 to Question 16051 on Storms: Disaster Relief, how she defines exceptional.
Storms: Chippenham
5 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions she has had with the Minister for Water and Flooding following her visit to Chippenham on 26 November 2024; and if she will publish a note of those discussions.
Storms: Chippenham
5 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has determined the appropriateness of central recovery support following flooding in Chippenham after Storm Berk.
Parking: Regulation
27 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of an independent parking regulator with powers to regulate (a) fees, (b) enforcement and (c) appeals.
Right to Buy Scheme: Almshouses
3 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to make Almshouses eligible for the right to buy scheme.
Water Companies: Planning
23 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of making water companies statutory consultees in planning applications.
Construction: Recycling
17 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what funding her Department provides to support SMEs in the construction sector to adopt circular design and reuse practices.
Perinatal Mortality: Cemeteries
18 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support his Department is providing to local authorities and families wishing to install memorials or markers on sites of historic communal graves of stillborn babies.
Perinatal Mortality: Burial
18 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department holds data on how many local authorities have complete and accessible records of historic stillbirth burials.
Parking: Private Sector
20 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to establish a regulator for private parking operators.