Question follow-through · 107805
Housing: Sewers
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the capacity of sewage works in a local area is assessed before planning permission is given for new housing developments; and what steps he is taking to ensure that capa
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 22 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 26 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 30 Jan 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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- Unadopted Roads: Schools · 29 Jan 2026
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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
22 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the capacity of sewage works in a local area is assessed before planning permission is given for new housing developments; and what steps he is taking to ensure that capa
26 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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30 Jan 2026
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 103042 on 14 January 2026.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Unadopted Roads: Schools
29 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support is available for schools situated (a) on and (b) close to unadopted roads where no parties are maintaining (i) those roads and (ii) street furniture to an acceptable