Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions his Department has had with the London Borough of Redbridge on gravel extraction in Aldborough Hatch.
Officials have had one recent conversation with the London Borough of Redbridge to obtain information for a correspondence reply to an hon. Member, on gravel extraction in the area.
At that point in time, there was no planning application for gravel extraction under consideration by the Council.