To provide a forum for parliamentarians to discuss issues arising from housing and planning policy, primarily the delivery of housing, infrastructure and placemaking via the planning system.
1. Independent housing and planning location data review
04/03/2021 - Geospatial Commission
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Found: Independent report
Independent housing and planning location data review
New independent
2. Independent housing and planning location data review
04/03/2021 - Cabinet Office
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Found: Independent report
Independent housing and planning location data review
New independent
3. Pre-release access list: housing supply: net additional dwellings
04/05/2020 - Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
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Found: Pre
-release Access list:
Housing supply; net additional
dwellings
release
Pre
-release
access
4. Pre-release access list: green belt statistics
04/05/2020 - Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
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Found: Secretary of State
for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing,
Communities and Local
5. Form RRO1: Application by tenant or local housing authority for a Rent Repayment Order (Housing and Planning Act 2016)
06/11/2019 - HM Courts & Tribunals Service
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Found: by tenant or local housing authority for a Rent Repayment Order (Housing and Planning Act 2016) - GOV.UK
1. Planning and House Building
08/10/2020 - Commons Chamber
1: and supports appropriate housing development and the Government’s overall housing objectives; further welcomes - Speech Link
2: and supports appropriate housing development and the Government’s overall housing objectives; further welcomes - Speech Link
3: proposed London plan. While we all want to see more housing, does my hon. Friend agree that targets need to - Speech Link
2. Affordable Homes
24/05/2021 - Written Statements
1: through the planning system.This statement issues substantial changes to planning policy which - Speech Link
3. HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
17/06/2021 - Commons Chamber
1: respond to these in turn. I call the Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, Clive - Speech Link
2: this statement on the Committee’s report on the planning system in England. I thank all members of the - Speech Link
4. Planning Decisions: Local Involvement
21/06/2021 - Commons Chamber
1: I beg to move,That this House believes planning works best when developers and the local community - Speech Link
2: criticised by the Royal Town Planning Institute, the Town and Country Planning Association, the Royal Institute - Speech Link
5. Housing Delivery Test
13/10/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: The housing delivery test plays an important role in providing transparency about where housing is or - Speech Link
2: council has for the delivery of a scheme once planning permission has been granted? This annual test - Speech Link
3: speaking as a former council leader, I know that planning permissions are only extant for a certain period - Speech Link
asked by: Rachael Maskell
07/07/2021
... what plans he has to prioritise homes with gardens over flats without gardens in housing planning applications. 2. Housing: Planning
asked by: Mike Penning
20/10/2021
... what weight is given to Ministerial statements on housing growth by the Planning Inspectorate at local plan inquiries; and if he will make a statement. 3. Housing: Planning Permission
asked by: Ian Mearns
29/01/2021
... whether his Department have any plans to increase the powers available to Local Authorities to prevent house builders bring forward further developments where their previous developments have been found to be sub-standard. 4. Housing: Planning Permission
asked by: Steve Reed
07/06/2021
... if he will publish the number of (a) units granted planning permission on all sites in England per local authority and (b) additional net dwellings in England per local authority in every year since 2010. 5. Housing: Planning Permission
asked by: Luke Pollard
21/05/2021
... what plans he has to require local authorities to publish annual information on the number of housing planning applications (a) submitted and (b) granted for sites (i) within the boundaries of and (ii) in the setting of AONBs.
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13 Current APPG Officers
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David Simmonds
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Joined: 7th August 2020Children , Civil Service and Public Sector Workers , Côte d’Ivoire , Heathrow Expansion and Regional Connectivity , Local Authority Pension Funds , London , Looked After Children and Care Leavers , Migration , Pensions , Race Equality in Education , Refugees , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders , Social Work , Teaching Profession
Adult Social Care , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Homelessness , Housing and Care for Older People , Shared Ownership Housing
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Burma , Channel Islands , Charities and Volunteering , Côte d’Ivoire , Cycling and Walking , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Eritrea , Financial Resilience , Funerals and Bereavement , Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity , Infant Feeding and Inequalities , Isle of Man (Manx) , Knife Crime and Violence Reduction , Leasehold and Commonhold Reform , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness , Mentoring , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Parks and Green Spaces , Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative , South Western Railway , Sustainable Resource , Trade Justice , Video Games and Esports , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene , Women in Parliament , Youth Employment
Bahrain , Chalk Streams , Cricket , East of England , Entrepreneurship , Housing Market and Housing Delivery , International Trade and Investment , Liechtenstein , Ocean Conservation , Regeneration and Development , Scotch Whisky , Small and Micro Business , Sovereign Wealth Funds , Sweden , Waterways , Weddings
Accounting for Growth , Adult Social Care , Brazil , Building Communities , Council Housing , Customer Service , Devolution , Housing Market and Housing Delivery , Independent Education , Jordan , Motor Neurone Disease , Peru , Private Rented Sector , Publishing , Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders , Theatre , Venezuela , Weddings , Writers
Basketball , Broadband and Digital Communication , Business in a Pandemic (Covid) World , District Councils , Housing and Social Mobility , Independent Education , Internet, Communications and Technology , Markets , Mining and Quarrying , Small and Micro Business , Social Mobility , Swimming , T Levels
Brazil , Building Communities , Business in a Pandemic (Covid) World , Connected and Automated Mobility , Council Housing , Financial Markets and Services , Homelessness , Housing Market and Housing Delivery , One Punch Assaults , Regeneration and Development , Shared Ownership Housing , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders
Action on Conflict and Global Britain , Argentina , Bangladesh , Belarus , Bus and Coach Industry , Central America , Chile , France , Friends of Syria , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Housing in the North , Human Rights , Latin America , Mexico , Northern Culture , Pakistan , Poverty , Restorative Justice , Rohingya , Rule of Law , Technology and National Security , Transport Safety , Ukraine
Air Pollution , British Jews , Legal Aid , Local Democracy , Private Rented Sector , Short Lets Sector
'Left Behind' Neighbourhoods , Accounting for Growth , Adult Education , Coalfield Communities , Conservation, Places and People , County , Cycling and Walking , Durham University , Financial Education for Young People , Furniture Industry , Housing in the North , Industrial Heritage , Net Zero , Sixth Form Education , UK Shared Prosperity Fund , Veterans , Weddings
Adult Social Care , Air Pollution , Autism , Black Maternal Health , Brain Tumours , Council Housing , Deliberative Democracy , Immigration Detention , Kinship Care , Knife Crime and Violence Reduction , Land Value Capture , Multiple Sclerosis , Net Zero , Parks and Green Spaces , Southern Rail , Women and Work
Contact Details
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David Simmonds MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 6578.
Email: david.simmonds.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Robin Hayden, Royal Town Planning Institute, 41-42 Boltoph Lane, London EC3R 8DL. Tel: 07971 375 362
Email: robin.hayden@rtpi.org.uk
Secretariat:
Royal Town Planning Institute acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.rtpi.org.uk/
Group's Website:
Benefits in Kind
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Royal Town Planning Institute
Secretariat From : 13/07/2020 To : 12/07/2021
£3,001
12 Sep 2018
Royal Town Planning Institute
Secretariat
£3,001
12 Sep 2018
Royal Town Planning Institute
Secretariat From : 12/09/2018 To : 11/09/2019
£3,001
12 Sep 2017
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Secretariat From : 12/09/2017 To : 11/09/2018
£3,001
16 Jul 2016
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Secretariat From : 16/07/2016 To : 15/07/2017
£6,001
22 Mar 2016
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Reception
£1,501
16 Jul 2015
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Secretariat From : 08/07/2015 To : 31/12/2015
£6,001
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Housing and Planning APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Mark Prisk
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Hertford and Stortford
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
Eddie Hughes
Vice Chair
Conservative - Walsall North
Joined: 8th May 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
Lord Shipley
Honorary Treasurer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 24th November 2016Departed: 5th November 2019
David Drew
Honorary Secretary
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Stroud
Joined: 8th May 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
John Penrose
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Weston-super-Mare
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 2nd January 2019
Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville
Secretary
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 2nd January 2019
Earl of Lytton
Treasurer
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 2nd January 2019
Healthy Homes and Buildings , Local Democracy , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders
James Cartlidge
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - South Suffolk
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Adult Social Care , Autism , Fair Business Banking , New and Advanced Technologies
Stephen Pound
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Ealing North
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017