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Written question asked by Mary Glindon (Labour) on Thursday, 15 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 January 2026 (named day). It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 January 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Playing Fields: Planning Permission

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of removing Sport England as a statutory consultee in planning decisions involving playing fields on youth participation in sport.

Answer

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 103087 on 13 January 2026.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
106104
Session
2024-26
Related items
Sport England: Planning Permission
Tuesday, 13 January 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Planning permission Sport England Playing fields
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk