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Green Belt: Lancashire

Commons · Question 43157 · Tabled 1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 7 Apr 2025

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Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to protect the green belt in (a) Fylde constituency and (b) Lancashire.

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Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 7 Apr 2025

The government is committed to preserving Green Belts which have served England's towns and cities well over many decades, not least in terms of checking the unrestricted sprawl of large built-up areas and preventing neighbouring towns merging into one an...