MPs launch inquiry into government planning U-turn

By Joey Gardiner2023-02-03T11:32:00

Levelling Up committee to look at consultation on policy which followed Gove’s backroom housing targets deal

An influential committee of MPs has launched an inquiry into Michael Gove’s proposed reforms to national planning policy, which were set out following a backroom deal with Tory MPs disgruntled over housing numbers.

The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committee has said it will be examining the consultation into reforms to national planning policy, published on December 22, which includes a series of measures that would water down the effect of local housing targets.

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