AQW 5222/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Infrastructure

To ask the Minister for Infrastructure (i) what consideration he has given to bringing forward legislation, similar to what exists in Scotland and Wales, that would require planning permission to be obtained when a property changes from a permanently occupied to a periodically occupied home; and (ii) for his assessment of how this would help local government regulate the numbers of second homes and dwelling houses in its jurisdiction.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 25 October 2022

  • Answered
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Tabled
25 October 2022
Answer due by
9 November 2022
Answered
28 October 20223 days after tabling
Department
Department for Infrastructure
Priority question
No

Answer

Unfortunately my officials were unable to gather together the information sought by the member in the short amount of time I had remaining in office.

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