Written questions

Playing Fields and Sportsgrounds: Planning Permission

Commons · Question 105459 · Tabled 13 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 20 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that local communities do not lose access to playing fields and sports facilities as a result of changes to the planning system.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 20 Jan 2026

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 103087 on 13 January 2026.