Question follow-through · 8657

Regional Planning and Development: Railway Stations

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with local authorities on the draft well-connected places policy and the proposed railway station connectivity assessment currently set out in

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
10 Jun 2026
Target answer date
15 Jun 2026
Answer
22 Jun 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with local authorities on the draft well-connected places policy and the proposed railway station connectivity assessment currently set out in

  2. 15 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Between 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, we consulted a new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). As part of the consultation, my Department worked with the Planning Advisory Service to organise a series of in-person and online engagement events w...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Planning Permission: Railway Stations

12 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department provides to local planning authorities on the material weight to be afforded to emerging policies within the draft National Planning Policy Framework