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Housing: Construction

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 12 January 2026UIN 102586

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Nature Restoration Fund on planning decisions in relation to nutrient neutrality requirements.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

The Planning and Infrastructure Act impact assessment can be found on gov.uk here.

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