Written questions

Urban Areas: Regeneration

Commons · Question 116347 · Tabled 26 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 4 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with Basildon Council on town centre regeneration plans, in the context of the priorities of a) local residents and b) small businesses.

Answer

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 4 Mar 2026

No specific discussions have been held. The government welcomes representations from Basildon Borough Council as we develop our new High Streets Strategy, backed by at least £150 million.