A question on #ChangeOfUse #NorthOfEngland tabled by Mr James Frith on 04-04-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Change of Use: North of England
Question ID: 1792643
UIN: 44248
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-04
Asking Member ID: 4637
Asking Member display name: Mr James Frith
Asking Member handle: JamesFrith
Asking Member Twitter reference: @JamesFrith
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support the conversion of (a) vacant and (b) underused mills into (i) housing and (ii) commercial space in (A) Bury North constituency and
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Date answered: 2025-04-16
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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: The National Planning Policy Framework makes clear that substantial weight should be given to the value of using suitable brownfield land within settlements for homes and other uses and promoting an effective and efficient use of land. This includes suppo...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true