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Hertfordshire Housing Target

Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 30 January 2007, in the House of Commons, led by Lord Lilley. The answering member was Meg Munn.
Westminster Hall adjournment debate on housing construction and the green belt in Hertfordshire.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
456 c1-24WH 
Session
2006-07
Department
Department for Communities and Local Government
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions
Mark Prisk | 456 c18WH (Link to this contribution) If that is the case, will the Minister explain why her officials have issued a refusal on the papers...
Jacqui Lait | 456 c17WH (Link to this contribution) Mr. Olner, you are quite right. My hon. Friend has made his point. The relevance of what I am saying...

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Meg Munn | 456 c17-8WH (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate the right hon. Member for Hitchin and Harpenden (Mr. Lilley) on securing this d...
Mark Prisk | 456 c17WH (Link to this contribution) I listen with interest to what my hon. Friend says. Has she noticed, as I have in the past few weeks...
Speaker | 456 c17WH (Link to this contribution) Order. Before the hon. Lady rises to that bait, I remind her that we are debating Hertfordshire hous...
Roger Williams | 456 c15WH (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman makes a good point. He says that centrally imposed targets are difficult fo...
Jacqui Lait | 456 c16-7WH (Link to this contribution) It gives me great pleasure to congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for Hitchin and Harpenden...
Lord Lilley | 456 c15WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman referred to the need to build housing. The decision—in my constituency, not that ...
Roger Williams | 456 c14-5WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes a good point. Obviously, he really understands the issues in his constituen...
Mark Prisk | 456 c14WH (Link to this contribution) Is the hon. Gentleman aware that housing plans at the moment suggest that in our region houses would...
Meg Munn | 456 c19-21WH (Link to this contribution) I will not give way at this point, because hon. Members have put a great number of issues to me and ...
Meg Munn | 456 c21WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman knows that I have a great deal to respond to.
Mark Prisk | 456 c18WH (Link to this contribution) On a point of order, Mr. Olner. Is the Minister honestly trying to suggest that the Minister for Hou...
Meg Munn | 456 c18WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman clearly was not listening. I said that the hon. Members in question were discussi...
Meg Munn | 456 c18-9WH (Link to this contribution) I shall explain the rationale for the level of growth, not just in Hertfordshire but in all parts of...
Speaker | 456 c18WH (Link to this contribution) That is not a point of order for the Chair, but I take it that the Minister has heard the comments.
Lord Lilley | 456 c24WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister, who actually responded to my points with some purported facts rather ...
Meg Munn | 456 c24WH (Link to this contribution) As I said, we are consulting on the proposals in the plan. That is the opportunity to raise those is...
Mark Prisk | 456 c23WH (Link to this contribution) The Minister said earlier that she would give way on the subject of the development in my constituen...
Meg Munn | 456 c23-4WH (Link to this contribution) Let me be clear. As I said, my hon. Friend the Minister for Housing and Planning is not taking decis...
Meg Munn | 456 c21WH (Link to this contribution) I will continue, but I will be happy to give way if I have time at the end. Opposition Members from...
Meg Munn | 456 c23WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman will know that I am not responsible for what private organisations put on their w...
Mark Prisk | 456 c23WH (Link to this contribution) Why, then, do most of those speculative websites quote Government policy in support of their proposa...
Meg Munn | 456 c21-3WH (Link to this contribution) The Government are providing significant infrastructure support. We have already made substantial co...
Lord Lilley | 456 c2-5WH (Link to this contribution) I agree entirely. My hon. Friend has hit the nail on the head. That example shows that even official...
Anne Main | 456 c2WH (Link to this contribution) May I make a point about the flexible green belt? At a meeting that my right hon. Friend and I atten...
Lord Lilley | 456 c1-2WH (Link to this contribution) It is a privilege to open the debate, and I express my gratitude to my neighbour, my hon. Friend the...
Mark Prisk | 456 c7WH (Link to this contribution) I entirely endorse much of what my hon. Friend says. Does she share my concern that the change in Go...
Anne Main | 456 c6-7WH (Link to this contribution) I shall speak briefly because unfortunately I have to go to a Public Bill Committee meeting on the p...
Lord Lilley | 456 c5-6WH (Link to this contribution) I take the point, Mr. Olner. You will know that Hertfordshire is very near London. The vast majority...
Speaker | 456 c5WH (Link to this contribution) Order. We are ranging fairly widely. The debate is about housing in Hertfordshire.
Anne Main | 456 c7-8WH (Link to this contribution) I completely share my hon. Friend’s concern. What is more, developers use some of the Government’s p...
Barbara Follett | 456 c11-2WH (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate the right hon. Member for Hitchin and Harpenden (Mr. Lilley) and the hon. Membe...
Mark Prisk | 456 c10-1WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend hits the nail on the head. The concern is that the credibility of the process—we may ...
Barbara Follett | 456 c12WH (Link to this contribution) In a minute. I am worried that if we do not recognise that we need to let the material out 2 in and...
Mark Prisk | 456 c12WH (Link to this contribution) As an aside, I am proud to say that I have lost a stone in the past few months, and have taken the w...
Speaker | 456 c12WH (Link to this contribution) Just as long as the hon. Lady realises that ladies wear trousers as well.
Roger Williams | 456 c13-4WH (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate the right hon. Member for Hitchin and Harpenden (Mr. Lilley) on obtaining the d...
Barbara Follett | 456 c12-3WH (Link to this contribution) If that were so—and I do not know that it is—I should disagree with it. I believe that it refers to ...
Mark Prisk | 456 c8-10WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for Hitchin and Harpenden (Mr. Lilley) on securing th...
Anne Main | 456 c10WH (Link to this contribution) Does my hon. Friend agree that that does little for public confidence because people feel that deals...
Subjects
Construction
Housing
Green belt
Hertfordshire
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