A question on #Planning #DisclosureOfInformation tabled by Ben Maguire on 25-06-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Planning: Disclosure of Information
Question ID: 1816577
UIN: 62852
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-25
Asking Member ID: 5350
Asking Member display name: Ben Maguire
Asking Member handle: BenMaguireNC
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BenMaguireNC
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to issue updated (a) guidance and (b) statutory requirements to (i) discourage planning applicants from providing supporting information in stages an
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Date answered: 2025-07-04
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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: The National Planning Policy Framework encourages early engagement between applicants and local planning authorities.Pre-application discussions can help avoid disputes and reduce delays by allowing an applicant and local planning authority to agree what ...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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