United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 109993
Solar Power: Reservoirs
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2 February 2026
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10 February 2026 · Answer
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10 February 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to extend permitted development rights for floating solar installations to on-farm reservoirs in England and Wales.
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2 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to extend permitted development rights for floating solar installations to on-farm reservoirs in England and Wales.
Source: Commons
10 February 2026
Answer
Planning is a devolved matter within the competency of the Welsh Parliament. The government continues to keep permitted development rights in England under review.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-02/109993
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1877698
- uk · wq-1877698 · source updated 10 February 2026