Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government written question – answered at on 22 June 2026.
David Simmonds
Opposition Whip (Commons), Shadow Minister (Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 9 September 2024, to Question 3012, on Road Signs and Markings, what is the status of his Department's monitoring of the partly commenced legislation; and if he will make it his policy to bring forward secondary legislation on street naming to implement the provisions of Section 81 of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 in full including the local referendum provision on changes to street names.
Matthew Pennycook
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
I refer the hon. Member to the answers given to Questions UIN 63029 on 4 July 2025 and UIN 90725 on 21 November 2025.
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