Question follow-through · 40988
Property Development: Green Belt
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department has issued to local authorities on how they can ensure the enforcement of the golden rules around the development on green belt sites, particularly w
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 25 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 31 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 31 Mar 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Communities and local government
- Supported Housing: Regulation · 8 Apr 2025
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- Local Government: Sheffield · 28 Nov 2025
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Recorded timeline
25 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department has issued to local authorities on how they can ensure the enforcement of the golden rules around the development on green belt sites, particularly w
31 Mar 2025
Target answer date
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31 Mar 2025
Answer published
The National Planning Policy Framework sets clear expectations on when development should comply with the Golden Rules.Ahead of further updates, the relevant planning practice guidance on viability also makes clear that, where development takes place on l...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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