Select committee: Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Recommendation 7
Seventh Report - Reforms to national planning policy
Published 14 Jul 2023
Paragraph 35
Addressed to Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Recommendation (the committee's words)
In line with its previous commitment to us, the Government must publish its own comprehensive analysis, as part of its response to the December 2022 consultation, to demonstrate how the proposed changes to the NPPF will facilitate delivering 300,000 Reforms to national planning policy 37 net new homes per year, including the evidence base for each of those proposed changes. The response to the December 2022 consultation containing this analysis should be produced by the end of September 2023; it was originally expected in spring 2023. If there are further delays, the Minister for Housing and Planning should write to us to explain why.
From: Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, Seventh Report - Reforms to national planning policy (HC 1122), paragraph 35, 14 July 2023
Government response
The government responded to the whole report on 29 November 2023 (deadline 14 September 2023).