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Debate between Harriet Cross and Sarah Bool
Monday 14th July 2025

(4 months, 1 week ago)

Commons Chamber
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Harriet Cross Portrait Harriet Cross (Gordon and Buchan) (Con)
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12. What plans she has to increase community involvement in the planning process.

Sarah Bool Portrait Sarah Bool (South Northamptonshire) (Con)
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22. What plans she has to increase community involvement in the planning process.

Matthew Pennycook Portrait The Minister for Housing and Planning (Matthew Pennycook)
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The Government strongly encourage broad community engagement in the planning process, and we want to see greater public participation in the development of local plans in particular. We are currently exploring new ways to increase and enhance community engagement in the planning process, including by improving access to planning data through its digitisation.

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