A question on #HolidayAccommodationAndSecondHomes #PlanningPermission tabled by Kevin Hollinrake on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Holiday Accommodation and Second Homes: Planning Permission
Question ID: 1794499
UIN: 45687
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-17
Asking Member ID: 4474
Asking Member display name: Kevin Hollinrake
Asking Member handle: kevinhollinrake
Asking Member Twitter reference: @kevinhollinrake
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of amending the National Planning Framework, published in December 2024, to require people planning to use houses for (
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Date answered: 2025-04-29
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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: Whilst second homes and short-term lets can benefit local economies, the government appreciate that excessive concentrations in some areas of the country can impact the availability and affordability of homes, both to rent and buy. We remain committed to ...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true