Question follow-through · 30734
Local Plans
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of her proposed changes to the NPPF on (a) Bedford Borough and (b) other councils that have a Local Plan at examination.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 11 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 24 Feb 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of her proposed changes to the NPPF on (a) Bedford Borough and (b) other councils that have a Local Plan at examination.
13 Feb 2025
Target answer date
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24 Feb 2025
Answer published
Transitional arrangements for implementing policies in the revised National Planning Policy Framework published on 12 December are set out in Annex 1 of it.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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