Question follow-through · 49213

Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Rivers

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to the planning system in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill on the protection of chalk streams.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
29 Apr 2025
Target answer date
1 May 2025
Answer
8 May 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 Apr 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 changes to the planning system in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill on the protection of chalk streams.

  2. 1 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 May 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 45278 on 30 April 2025.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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