Question follow-through · 8489

Agriculture: Compulsory Purchase

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department is taking steps to support farmers affected by compulsory purchase orders for nationally significant infrastructure projects to find alternative land nearb

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled: 10 Oct 2024
Target answer date: 14 Oct 2024
Answer: 29 Nov 2024 · 50 calendar days after tabling

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10 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department is taking steps to support farmers affected by compulsory purchase orders for nationally significant infrastructure projects to find alternative land nearb
14 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Nov 2024
Answer published
Development Consent Orders can include provisions which allow the applicant to compulsorily acquire land, with applicants required to follow the process and procedures set out in the Planning Act 2008 and associated regulations.Government guidance for app...

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