Question follow-through · 12983
Housing: Countryside
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that new residential developments in rural constituencies such as North East Hampshire are required to provide residents with meanin
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 24 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 29 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 20 Jul 2026 · 26 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
24 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that new residential developments in rural constituencies such as North East Hampshire are required to provide residents with meanin
29 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Jul 2026
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 109172 on 6 February 2026. Between 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, we consulted on a new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). That consultation, which can be found on gov.uk here, inclu...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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