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New Towns Taskforce

Asked by Blake StephensonConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 6 February 2025UIN 26862

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what engagement the New Towns Taskforce will have with hon. Members.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

As set out in its Terms of Reference, which can be found on gov.uk here, the New Towns Taskforce will work in partnership with local leaders and communities, but its selection of sites will be made in the national interest.

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