Question follow-through · 37173
Green Belt
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to National Planning Policy Framework, published in December 2024, what role will local communities play in the assessment of land designated as grey belt.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 11 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 14 Mar 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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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
11 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to National Planning Policy Framework, published in December 2024, what role will local communities play in the assessment of land designated as grey belt.
13 Mar 2025
Target answer date
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14 Mar 2025
Answer published
I refer the right hon. Member to the answers to Question UIN 26011 on 31 January 2025; UIN 26507 on 5 February 2025; and UIN 36395 on 12 March 2025. It is for individual local authorities to plan and make decisions regarding the location and potential imp...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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