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Jeremy Hunt Excerpts
Monday 24th November 2025

(1 day, 7 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alison McGovern Portrait Alison McGovern
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Councils up and down the country deserve better, especially in great cities like Derby—and with my hon. Friend as their MP, his community will not want for a brilliant champion.

Jeremy Hunt Portrait Sir Jeremy Hunt (Godalming and Ash) (Con)
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I thank the Minister for Housing and Planning for his constructive meeting last week on the community infrastructure levy. Could he tell the House whether Liberal Democrat-controlled councils such as mine in Waverley should be charging the community infrastructure levy to private householders who do a straightforward extension on their house?

Matthew Pennycook Portrait Matthew Pennycook
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As this is topicals, I do not want to repeat the extensive conversation that the right hon. Member and I have had. He knows that we are making good-faith efforts to resolve the issue and to bring some redress forward for his resident freeholders.