Question follow-through · 50366
Farms: Permitted Development Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she has taken to ensure the effectiveness of permitted development rights for farms.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 6 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 12 May 2025
- Answer
- 12 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she has taken to ensure the effectiveness of permitted development rights for farms.
12 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 May 2025
Answer published
The government continues to keep permitted development rights under review.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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