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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-07more like thismore than 2017-11-07
answering body
Department for Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept id 7 more like this
answering dept short name Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept sort name Communities and Local Government more like this
hansard heading Change of Use more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the class Q permitted development rights, which allow agricultural buildings to be converted to dwellings. more like this
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Baroness Kennedy of Cradley more like this
uin HL3009 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>The agricultural to residential permitted development rights were introduced in April 2014 as an important measure to support our rural communities and help provide new homes. The Department collects data quarterly on the number of prior approvals made under the right at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/644594/TablePDR2.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/644594/TablePDR2.xls</a></p><p>In addition to this, the operation of the right was considered in the context of the Government’s Rural Planning Review. The Government's response to the review, published alongside the Housing White Paper, included proposals to expand the right to provide more homes for local people: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/589763/Summary_of_responses_to_the_technical_planning_consultation.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/589763/Summary_of_responses_to_the_technical_planning_consultation.pdf</a>.</p><p>This consultation closed in May this year and the Department is currently considering responses.</p>
answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth more like this
attachment
1
file name Summary_of_responses_to_the_technical_planning_consultation.pdf more like this
title Summary of responses to the technical planning more like this
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file name 2Copy of Table PDR2.xls more like this
title quarterly figures on prior approvals of developmen more like this
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less than 2017-11-20T17:24:10.34Zmore like thismore than 2017-11-20T17:24:10.34Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Baroness Kennedy of Cradley more like this