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Garden Communities

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her Department's policy is on the future of the garden communities programme.

answeredCameron ThomasMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
18 Dec 2024
Target answer date
6 Jan 2025
Answer
13 Jan 2025 · 26 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 18 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her Department's policy is on the future of the garden communities programme.

  2. 6 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    Garden Communities are locally-led new settlements or urban extensions. The Garden Communities programme provides support to progress long-term housing projects from their earliest stages. It enables local authorities to recruit specialist staff, undertak...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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