Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Islands

Commons · Question 113237 · Tabled 12 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 24 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department conducted an impact assessment before ending Island Forums.

Answer

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 24 Feb 2026

We recognise the unique opportunities and challenges faced by island communities, including those on the Isle of Wight, and it is essential that they are still able to raise issues with government. We also recognise that there has been positive and constr...