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Ports: Planning

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 17 February 2026UIN 112228

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 4 February 2026 to Question 107165, in which month the final text of the National Policy Statement for Ports is expected to be published.

Answered by Keir Mather

I expect the final text to be laid in March 2026.

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