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Housing: Construction

Commons · Question 72970 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by John Milne

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on ensuring that (a) new and (b) existing housing developments have adequate access to

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 9 Sep 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 s...