Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities written question – answered at on 21 March 2024.
Michael Fabricant
Conservative, Lichfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will introduce National Planning Policy Guidance to assist local government planning authorities to provide a consistent approach to (a) canal and (b) associated infrastructure restoration.
Lee Rowley
Minister of State (Minister for Housing)
The restoration of inland waterways are hugely important to so many communities around the country. Whilst we do not currently have plans to introduce further guidance, we will certainly keep the matter under review.
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