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Written question asked by Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 26 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 2 March 2026. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Friday, 6 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Sport England: Planning Permission

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of removing Sport England as a statutory planning consultee on the future provision of playing fields, pitches and community sports facilities.

Answer

I refer the hon. Members to the answers given to Questions UIN 103087 on 13 January 2026, and UIN 112696 on 2 March 2026.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
116300
Session
2024-26
Related items
Sport England: Planning Permission
Tuesday, 13 January 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Sport England: Planning Permission
Monday, 2 March 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Facilities Planning permission Sport England Playing fields Sports
Link
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