Question follow-through · 21471
Housing and Infrastructure: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to protect areas of natural beauty from (a) new infrastructure and (b) housing projects.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 19 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 7 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 21 Jan 2025 · 33 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to protect areas of natural beauty from (a) new infrastructure and (b) housing projects.
7 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 Jan 2025
Answer published
The government is committed to ensuring that our most important and cherished landscapes are appropriately protected so they can be enjoyed by future generations.Planning policy is clear that planning policies and decisions should recognise the character ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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