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Housing: Health Services

Commons · Question 20313 · Tabled 16 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 24 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to ensure that new housing developments include (a) GP surgeries and (b) other primary healthcare infrastructure.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 24 Dec 2024

The National Planning Policy Framework sets out that the purpose of the planning system is to contribute to the achievement of sustainable development, including the provision of supporting infrastructure in a sustainable manner.Local development plans sh...