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Housing and planning

  • Research Briefing

    English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 2024-26: progress of the bill

    Thursday, 20 November, 2025

    A briefing on the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 2024-26 after House of Commons committee stage

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Elections
    • Further education
    • Health
    • Housing and planning
    • Local government
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    International Men’s Day 2025

    Wednesday, 19 November, 2025

    A debate on International Men's Day is scheduled to take place in the House of Commons Chamber on Thursday 20 November 2025. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Josh Newbury MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Civil law
    • Equality
    • Health services
    • Higher education
    • Housing and planning
    • Schools
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Planning and Infrastructure Bill 2024-26 – Consideration of Lords amendments

    Tuesday, 11 November, 2025

    Lords amendments to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill 2024-26 are scheduled to be debated in the Commons on 13 November 2025.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on government support for housebuilding in London

    Tuesday, 04 November, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on 5 November on government support for housebuilding in London. The debate will be opened by Louie French MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Support for care leavers

    Thursday, 30 October, 2025

    Statistics on the number of care leavers around the UK and government policies in place to provide support to them.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Health services
    • Higher education
    • Housing and planning
    • Housing benefits
    • Schools
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on the performance of the Building Safety Regulator

    Wednesday, 22 October, 2025

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall for 3.10pm on 23 October on the performance of the Building Safety Regulator. The debate will be opened by Chris Curtis MP and Mike Reader MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Housing and planning
  • Research Briefing

    Children, young people and the built environment

    Tuesday, 14 October, 2025

    The children, young people and the built environment briefing sets out the challenges facing children and young people in accessing formal and informal play spaces. It highlights the opportunities offered through the built environment by focusing on a child-centred place-based approach to design and development. The briefing highlights the wider benefits this brings for health, well-being and the realisation of vibrant, sustainable communities.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Planning
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Broadband companies and telegraph poles (UK)

    Tuesday, 14 October, 2025

    Find out about the rules broadband companies need to follow when they install telegraph poles.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Planning
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Remediating cladding on blocks of flats under 11 metres

    Wednesday, 17 September, 2025

    How and why buildings under 11 m in height are treated differently to buildings over 11 m in height and what leaseholders can do if they have concerns.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Housing and planning
  • Research Briefing

    The implications of population ageing for social policy

    Tuesday, 16 September, 2025

    The UK population is ageing, with some ageing better than others. This has implications for health and social care, housing, pensions and education policies.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Communities
    • Education
    • Health services
    • Housing and planning
    • Pensions
    • Schools
  • Insight

    Is planning permission required to house asylum seekers in hotels?

    Tuesday, 02 September, 2025

    Court cases have focused on whether using hotels to house asylum seekers constitutes a material change of use to a hostel.

    • Insight
    • Asylum
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Renters’ Rights Bill 2024-25: Consideration of Lords amendments

    Tuesday, 02 September, 2025

    This briefing provides an overview of amendments made to the Renters' Rights Bill 2024-25 in the House of Lords.

    • Research Briefing
    • Rented housing
  • Research Briefing

    English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 2024-25

    Wednesday, 20 August, 2025

    A briefing on the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 2024-25

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Economic policy
    • Education
    • Elections
    • Government
    • Health
    • Local government
    • Pensions
    • Planning
    • Police
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Domestic abuse and housing support

    Thursday, 10 July, 2025

    People in England considering fleeing their home because of domestic abuse can apply to a local authority for housing support.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Housing and planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on the role of neighbourhood plans in planning decisions

    Tuesday, 08 July, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 9.30am on 9 July on the role of neighbourhood plans in planning decisions. The debate will be opened by Dr Luke Evans MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Planning

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