Planning policy
A Westminster Hall debate on planning policy has been scheduled for 3.00pm on Thursday 26 January 2023. The subject for the debate was selected by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Mr Bob Seely MP.
The 2012 Alcohol Strategy for England
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Wednesday 18 January on the Government’s Alcohol Strategy (2012). The debate will be opened by Dan Carden MP.
Building broadband and mobile infrastructure
This briefing paper explains the rules for building telecommunications infrastructure such as 5G mobile masts, including planning rules and the Electronic Communications Code.
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Research Briefing
Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill
This briefing paper provides information on the Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill, introduced in the House of Commons by Dr Liam Fox as a Private Member’s Bill on 25 November 2022.
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Research Briefing
Levelling-Up and Regeneration Bill 2022/23: Progress of the Bill
A briefing on the Levelling-Up and Regeneration Bill 2022-23 following its completion of Committee Stage in the House of Commons.
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Debate Pack
Local consent for fracking
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Tuesday 15 November at 9.30am on local consent for fracking. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Helen Morgan MP.
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Debate Pack
Impact of new developments on Green Belt land
A debate on the impact of new developments on Green Belt land has been scheduled for Westminster Hall for Wednesday 12 October 2022. The debate will be opened by Taiwo Owatemi MP.
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Research Briefing
Green Belt
This briefing examines Green Belt planning policy and some of the recent discussions around the Green Belt. It applies only to England.
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Debate Pack
The effect of the war in Ukraine on UK farming and food production
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 9.30am on Wednesday 20 July 2022 on the effect of the war in Ukraine on UK farming and food production. The debate will be opened by Christian Matheson MP.