Question follow-through · 22719
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the potential role of the United Front Work Department in relation to the planning
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 8 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 31 Jan 2025 · 23 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Housing and planning
- Council Tax · 14 Jan 2025
- Planning: Reform · 14 Jan 2025
- Council Tax: Payments · 14 Jan 2025
- Sleeping Rough · 14 Jan 2025
- Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission · 14 Jan 2025
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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
8 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the potential role of the United Front Work Department in relation to the planning
13 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
31 Jan 2025
Answer published
An appointed Inspector will hold a public inquiry which will hear a range of evidence for and against the proposals, after which a decision will be made by MHCLG ministers. As this case will come before ministers in MHCLG to determine, it would not be app...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Council Tax
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 4.1.6 of his Department’s policy paper entitled Local authority funding reform: objectives and principles, published on 18 December 2024, whether the
Planning: Reform
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will list the name of each organisation that responded to the National Planning Policy framework consultation excluding those who asked for their submission to be confiden
Council Tax: Payments
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many council tax payers pay over 12 months.
Sleeping Rough
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason the Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme 2021-24 is being allocated by bidding.
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 3 January 2025 to Question 19356 on Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission, where the public hearings will take place for the public inquiry.
Housing: Foreign Nationals
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, in what circumstances foreign nationals not eligible for social housing are eligible for Government funded (a) temporary and (b) permanent accommodation.
Islamophobia
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2024 to Question 3829 on Islamophobia, whether she plans to undertake a formal consultation on the definition of Islamophobia.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Legal Costs
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 September 2024 to Question 2635 on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Public Expenditure, if she will provide a breakdown of the £
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Public Consultation
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what (a) Freedom of Information and (b) Environmental Information Regulation responses her Department has issued to consultations in the last 36 months.
Government Hubs: Birmingham
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 December 2024 to Question 18376 on MHCLG: Birmingham, what other Government hubs operate in Birmingham; and whether she has made an assessment of the
Rented Housing: Asylum
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 17 December 2024 to Question 18555 on Asylum: Hotels, what assessment her Department has made of the potential effect on the (a) first time buyer and (b
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Ministers' Private Offices
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2024 to Question 9072 on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Ministers' Private Offices, if she will provide a breakdown o