Question follow-through · 28828
Holiday Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to give local planning authorities further powers to prevent high concentrations of (a) short-term and (b) holiday-let accommodation.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 4 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 6 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 18 Feb 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Housing and planning
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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
4 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to give local planning authorities further powers to prevent high concentrations of (a) short-term and (b) holiday-let accommodation.
6 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Feb 2025
Answer published
I refer the hon. Members to the answer to Question UIN 13348 on 18 November 2024.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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