RSN Consultation Responses
The RSN responds to a wide range of Government consultations to ensure that the voices of RSN members and rural communities rural voice are heard. The RSN consults with relevant members to compile a response reflective of the situation in rural areas.
07 Jul 2025
Planning Reform Working Paper: Speeding Up Build Out
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government Closed 7 July 2025 Planning Reform Working Paper: Speeding Up Build Out The paper invited views on further action the government could take...
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30 Jun 2025
Spending Review 2025
HM Treasury Updated 30 June 2025 Spending Review 2025 The Review sets out the government’s plans to invest in Britain’s renewal: its security, health and economy. It sets departmental budgets...
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02 Jun 2025
Local authority funding reform – Resetting the business rates retention system: technical consultation
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government Closed 2 June 2025 Local authority funding reform – Resetting the business rates retention system: technical consultation This consultation sought views on the...
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02 May 2025
Improving the energy performance of privately rented homes
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Closed 2 May 2025 Improving the energy performance of privately rented homes The consultation set out proposals to raise the minimum energy efficiency...
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04 Apr 2025
Review of the Fuel Poverty Strategy
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Closed 4 April 2025 Review of the Fuel Poverty Strategy The consultation sought views on an updated policy plan to support progress towards...
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12 Feb 2025
Local authority funding reform: objectives and principles
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government Closed 12 February 2025 Local authority funding reform: objectives and principles The consultation sought views on the approach to determining new funding allocations...
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17 Jan 2025
Buses Connecting Communities
UK Parliament, Transport Committee Closed 17 January 2025 Buses Connecting Communities The Transport Committee examined the role of buses in connecting rural communities with nearby towns and suburban areas and...
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15 Jan 2025
Reforming the Right to Buy
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government Closed 15 January 2025 Reforming the Right to Buy The Right to Buy provides an important route for social housing tenants to own...
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25 Nov 2024
Invest 2035: the UK’s modern industrial strategy
Department for Business and Trade Closed 25 November 2024 Invest 2035: the UK’s modern industrial strategy The industrial strategy is the UK government’s proposed 10-year plan for the economy. It...
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