Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government written question – answered at on 23 February 2026.
Gregory Stafford
Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the potential risk to public safety arising from the publication of sensitive information relating to the physical security of properties on local authority planning registers.
Matthew Pennycook
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
My Department has made no such assessment.
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No0 people think not
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