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Planning Permission: Enforcement

Asked by Victoria CollinsLiberal DemocratMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 31 March 2026UIN 122908

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department provides to local planning authorities on escalating enforcement action, including the use of injunctions under section 187B of the Town and Country

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given Question UIN 119662 on 18 March 2026

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