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Housing: Construction

Commons · Question 23078 · Tabled 9 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 20 Jan 2025

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Asked by James MacCleary

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support communities with high levels of housing growth where necessary infrastructure is not in place; and if she will have discussions wit

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Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 20 Jan 2025

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...