A question on #Planning #Finance tabled by Zöe Franklin on 19-05-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Planning: Finance
Question ID: 1804320
UIN: 53402
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-19
Asking Member ID: 5313
Asking Member display name: Zöe Franklin
Asking Member handle: zoefranklinld
Asking Member Twitter reference: @zoefranklinld
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the accuracy of financial viability assessments used in the planning process.
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Date answered: 2025-06-02
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4520
Answering Member display name: Matthew Pennycook
Answering Member handle: mtpennycook
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mtpennycook
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Answer text: The government is committed to strengthening the system of developer contributions to ensure new developments provide necessary affordable homes and infrastructure. As part of this commitment, we are reviewing Planning Practice Guidance (PPG) on viability...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true