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Written question asked by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Monday, 5 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 7 January 2026. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 January 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025, to Question HL12352, on Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission, for what policy reason a Section 321 direction was not issued in this instance.

Answer

My Department does not comment on live planning cases. The full reasons for the decision will be set out in the final decision letter.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
102768
Session
2024-26
Related items
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
Monday, 8 December 2025
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Disclosure of information Planning permission Chinese Embassy
Link
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