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Affordable Housing: Planning Permission

Asked by Noah LawLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 17 September 2025UIN 76511

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that there is sufficient planning human resource capacity to enable the timely sign-off of pre-start conditions for affordable housi

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 67508 on 21 July 2025.

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