A question on #PlanningPermission #Costs tabled by Joe Robertson on 02-04-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Planning Permission: Costs
Question ID: 1791778
UIN: 43692
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-02
Asking Member ID: 5255
Asking Member display name: Joe Robertson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Joe Robertson
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has assessed compliance costs associated with local authority planning approvals.
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Date answered: 2025-04-07
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4520
Answering Member display name: Matthew Pennycook
Answering Member handle: mtpennycook
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mtpennycook
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Answer text: Ensuring compliance with planning approvals is a matter for local planning authorities. As such, the Department has not made an assessment of the costs involved.
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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