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Planning Permission

Asked by Mims DaviesConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 17 April 2026UIN 124148

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what progress has been made on making water companies statuary consultees when planning applications are submitted.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 60676 on 23 June 2025.

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