New Towns
Commons · Question 62016 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Blake Stephenson
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans her Department has to consider the lessons learned from the development of previous new towns in its planning for new towns.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 30 Jun 2025
The government established an independent New Towns Taskforce last year to develop recommendations on suitable locations for new towns to create new thriving communities, and act as a catalyst for economic growth. The Taskforce will deliver a final shortl...