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Planning

  • Research Briefing

    The impact of planning on the safety of women and girls

    Monday, 23 March, 2026

    The government's publication of the Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy and the consultation on a new National Planning Policy Framework has focused discussion on the impact of planning on women's safety.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Equality
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Productivity and economic growth in the East Midlands

    Friday, 13 March, 2026

    A Westminster Hall debate is scheduled for 9.30am on Tuesday 17 March 2026 on productivity and economic growth in the East Midlands.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic situation
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Grenfell Tower Memorial (Expenditure) Bill 2024-26

    Wednesday, 04 March, 2026

    The Grenfell Tower Memorial (Expenditure) Bill 2024-26 had its First Reading in the House of Commons on 27 February 2026. The government proposes to use public money to build a memorial to the Grenfell Tower fire victims on the site of the tower.

    • Research Briefing
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Impact of planning developments on local transport

    Monday, 23 February, 2026

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the impact of planning developments on local transport on 24 February 2026. The debate will be opened by Victoria Collins MP (Lib Dem, Harpenden and Berkhamsted).

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

    Debate on new towns

    Wednesday, 14 January, 2026

    A debate on new towns has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber for 15 January 2026. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, and it will be opened by Katrina Murray MP.

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

    Holocaust Memorial Bill: Progress of the Bill

    Monday, 12 January, 2026

    The Holocaust Memorial Bill would remove restrictions on building a Holocaust Memorial in Victoria Tower Gardens. The bill is currently progressing through Parliament.

    • Research Briefing
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on the cumulative impact of housing development

    Tuesday, 16 December, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on 17 December on the cumulative impact of housing development. The debate will be opened by Damian Hinds MP.

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

    Planning policy for quarries

    Monday, 15 December, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate on Planning policy for quarries has been scheduled for 16 December 2025 from 9:30am until 11:00am. The debate has been initiated by Alberto Costa and Matt Western MPs.

    • Debate Pack
    • Environment
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor

    Tuesday, 02 December, 2025

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor on Wednesday 3 December 2025.

    • Debate Pack
    • Planning
    • Rail
  • 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
  • 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

    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
  • 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

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