Lauren Edwards asked whether planning and building rules should require measurable soundproofing and audio-inclusivity standards, especially for neurodivergent people; Matthew Pennycook said current policy already seeks to limit harmful noise but he was open to stronger standards for new buildings and would review local evidence.

Social and Affordable Homes: Banbury appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Commons Chamber on 12 Jan 2026, with 4 speakers contributing 13 speeches.

#Social and Affordable Housing, #Housing Supply, #Planning Policy, #Rural Housing

High Street Gambling Reform appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Commons Chamber on 8 Jan 2026, with 17 speakers contributing 34 speeches.

#Gambling Regulation, #Gambling Harm, #Planning Policy, #Gaming Machine Regulation