Question follow-through · 17959
Land Banking
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle land banking.
About this written question
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
- 4 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 6 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 16 Dec 2024 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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- Pride in Place Programme: Kidsgrove and Stoke-on-Trent North · 14 Apr 2026
- Combined Authorities: Finance · 29 May 2026
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Recorded timeline
4 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle land banking.
6 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Dec 2024
Answer published
The government wants to see homes built faster and we recognise the frustrations that stalled or delayed sites can cause to communities.Once housebuilders have been granted permission for residential development, meeting local housing needs and preference...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Pride in Place Programme: Kidsgrove and Stoke-on-Trent North
14 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what mechanisms his Department has put in place to help ensure that communities are consulted on the use of Pride in Place funding in Stoke-on-Trent North and Kidsgrove.
Combined Authorities: Finance
29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what comparative assessment he has made of levels of funding allocated to (a) mayoral combined authority areas and (b) non-mayoral local authority areas.