Question follow-through · 27351
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has had discussions with (a) Ministers and (b) hon. Members on the application for a proposed Chinese Embassy.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 29 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 6 Feb 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Housing and planning
- Local Government: Public Participation · 6 Feb 2025
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- Almshouse Association · 10 Feb 2025
- Local Government: Reorganisation · 12 Feb 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
29 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has had discussions with (a) Ministers and (b) hon. Members on the application for a proposed Chinese Embassy.
3 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
6 Feb 2025
Answer published
As has been the case under successive administrations, government does not normally disclose details of internal discussions or discussions with Members of Parliament.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Local Government: Public Participation
6 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance (a) her Department has and (b) its predecessor Departments have issued to councils on including within their constitutions provision for public participation at cou
Local Government: Public Participation
6 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has issued guidance to Councils on the process for residents to issue deputations at meetings; and whether residents are required to provide the full text
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: China
10 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 24 January 2025 to Question 25333 on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: China, whether those checks have revealed attempts by organi
Almshouse Association
10 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Almshouse Association is eligible for support through (a) Section 106 agreements and (b) the Community Infrastructure Levy.
Local Government: Reorganisation
12 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the ??English Devolution White Paper?, published on 16 December 2024, whether local authorities may submit more than one proposed model of suggested re-organisa
Almshouses: Affordable Housing
12 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of reclassifying Almhouses as social housing and allowing them to apply for S106 funding.
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
21 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 19 of her Department's Guidance on planning propriety: planning casework decisions, published in December 2021, if she will place in the Library a cop
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
21 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 19 of her Department's Guidance on planning propriety: planning casework decisions, published in December 2021, if she will place in the Library a cop
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Surveys
24 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much her Department has spent on public surveys using vouchers as incentives.
Parish and Town Councils: Powers
31 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans she has to (a) reform and (b) enhance the (i) powers, (ii) financial responsibility and (iii) wider responsibilities of parish councils through the process of local go
Social Rented Housing: Undocumented Migrants
19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether housing associations can evict existing tenants in order to house illegal immigrants.
Housing: Disability
19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of requiring mandatory quotas of disability accessible housing for new developments.