| Heading: |
Compulsory Purchase: Local Government |
| Question ID: |
1804779 |
| UIN: |
HL7697 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4953 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Roborough
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Roborough
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government how many times local authorities have used compulsory purchase order powers in the most recent year for which data are available. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-30 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4956 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
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| Answering Member handle: |
SharonStevenage
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@SharonStevenage
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| Answer text: |
The government did not use its compulsory purchase order (CPO) powers in 2024. The Department does not collect data on the number of times CPO powers have been used by local authorities and other bodies to compulsory acquire land. The following data on th... |
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| Answering body ID: |
7 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
| Tweeted: |
true |