National Planning Policy Framework Debate

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Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mark Pawsey

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UK/EU Future Economic Partnership

National Planning Policy Framework

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Points of Order
Monday 5th March 2018

(6 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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The hon. Lady may be aware of this—if she is not, I am sure it will be welcome news—but Homes England is discussing with her local authority exactly how it could help. I hope that is something she supports.

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The Secretary of State will know that Rugby is playing its part in delivering the homes the country needs from his visit to Houlton, a site of 6,200 new homes, planned and structured on a brownfield site. That is happening because Rugby has always placed a high priority on plan making, with the current plan under examination. Can he confirm that the new standardised approach to assessing housing need will not require any further changes?

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