Question follow-through · 57476
Planning: Public Consultation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Bureaucratic burden lifted to speed up building in growth agenda, published on 10 March 2025, when she plans to publish
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 4 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 6 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 11 Jun 2025 · 7 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
4 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Bureaucratic burden lifted to speed up building in growth agenda, published on 10 March 2025, when she plans to publish
6 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Jun 2025
Answer published
As per the Written Ministerial Statement I made on 10 March 2025 (HCWS510), we intend to consult shortly on reform of the statutory consultee system. A publication date is yet to be confirmed.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Affordable Housing: Greater London
19 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking with the Mayor of London to increase the level of construction of affordable housing in London.
New Towns: Biodiversity
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New Towns: Flood Control
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Sewers
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New Towns: Apprentices
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New Towns: Planning
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