Question follow-through · 27412

Factory Farming: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to incorporate (a) environmental and (b) animal welfare considerations for applications for factory farms.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled: 29 Jan 2025
Target answer date: 3 Feb 2025
Answer: 7 Feb 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

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Votes on this topic

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Recorded timeline

29 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to incorporate (a) environmental and (b) animal welfare considerations for applications for factory farms.
3 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Feb 2025
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 25146 on 29 January 2025.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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6 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to tackle youth homelessness in Devon.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Local Government: Devon

6 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department is taking steps to address funding shortfalls faced by local government in Devon, in the context of the local government reorganisation.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Parking: Private Sector

7 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of reports of a recent increase in profit for private parking companies.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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7 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of trends in the level of fines from the private parking regulator.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Parking: Private Sector

7 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 on trends in the number of private car parking sites.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Parking: Private Sector

7 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 on trends in the turnover of private car parking companies.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Parking: Fees and Charges

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Parking: Private Sector

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