Question follow-through · 17009
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Prime Minister’s Oral Statement of 21 November 2024 on G20 and COP29 Summits, Official Report, columns 371-373 and pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 202
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 29 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 6 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 6 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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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 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Prime Minister’s Oral Statement of 21 November 2024 on G20 and COP29 Summits, Official Report, columns 371-373 and pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 202
6 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
6 Dec 2024
Answer published
The decision to call in the planning application for the proposed Chinese Embassy was made by the Deputy Prime Minister, in line with current policy on call-in.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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