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Brownfield Sites: West Midlands

Asked by Wendy MortonConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 5 January 2026UIN 98482

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support is available to West Midlands local authorities to bring forward brownfield sites under the proposed changes to the planning system.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the Rt Hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 91369 on 27 November 2025.

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