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Aerials: Planning Permission

Asked by Mims DaviesConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 2 March 2026UIN 113619

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure local planning authorities have sufficient skills and capacity to process telecommunications planning applications swift

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answers given to Questions UIN 95326 and UIN 99031 both on 5 January 2026.

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