Question follow-through · 84386
Woking Borough Council: Reviews
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions his Department has had with Woking Borough Council on the steps it has taken following his predecessor Department's report of its non-statutory review int
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 22 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 27 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 3 Nov 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
22 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions his Department has had with Woking Borough Council on the steps it has taken following his predecessor Department's report of its non-statutory review int
27 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
3 Nov 2025
Answer published
The Department regularly engages with both local authorities and Commissioner teams during interventions. Commissioners are required to regularly submit formal reports on progress and challenges in the local authority to the Department. The reports of the...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Park Homes: Sales
28 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to review the requirement for park home residents to pay a 10 per cent commission to site owners upon the sale of their home.
Fixed Penalties
25 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will consider consulting on increasing Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) which have not increased since their introduction in 2004.
Park Homes: Sales
8 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 24 July 2025 to Question 69040 on Park Homes: Sales, when he plans to seek further evidence from the sector on the rationale for the commission.
Local Government Finance: Woking
18 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking following the publication of BDO’s audit report of Woking Borough Council’s accounts from 2019/20 to 2022/23, published on 8 December 2025.
Land Banking
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Social Services: Children
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Planning Permission: Railway Stations
14 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria will be used to assess whether a train station is well-connected for the purposes of a planning application receiving a default yes.
Planning Permission: Railway Stations
14 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how distances from train stations are calculated for the purposes of a planning application receiving a default yes.
Council Tax: Debt Collection
20 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Community and Local Government, whether she has assessed the impact of recently announced changes to Council Tax bills and debt collection on local councils.
Charities: Business Rates
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Social Rented Housing: Housing Revenue Accounts
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Homelessness
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