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Telecommunications: Infrastructure

Asked by Chris CoghlanLiberal DemocratMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 5 January 2026UIN 99030

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of updating the National Planning Policy Framework to include guidance on the importance of telecommunications infrastructur

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 99031 on 05 January 2026.

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