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Sewers: Planning

Asked by Mr Andrew SnowdenConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 15 September 2025UIN 73172

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the National Planning Policy Framework in delivering sustainable drainage.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 44742 on 22 April 2025.

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