Committee
Built Environment Committee
Select committee
Lords
What it does
The Built Environment Committee was appointed to consider matters relating to the built environment, including policies relating to housing, planning, transport and infrastructure.
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Members
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The Lord Gascoigne
Conservative
Chair
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The Baroness Andrews OBE
Labour
Member
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The Baroness Barran MBE
Conservative
Member
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The Baroness Griffin of Princethorpe Labour Member
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The Baroness Janke
Liberal Democrat
Member
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The Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon OBE
Labour
Member
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The Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Liberal Democrat
Member
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The Lord Bailey of Paddington
Conservative
Member
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The Lord Cameron of Dillington
Crossbench
Member
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The Lord Porter of Spalding CBE
Conservative
Member
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The Lord Ravensdale
Crossbench
Member
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The Rt Hon. the Lord Bassam of Brighton
Labour
Member
Recent outputs
- Formal Minutes Minutes 7th Meeting 7 July 2026 14 Jul 2026
- Formal Minutes Minutes 6th meeting 30 June 2026 8 Jul 2026
- Formal Minutes Minutes 5th meeting 23 June 2026 30 Jun 2026
- Correspondence Letter from Lord Gascoigne, Chair of the Built Environment Committee to the Secretaries of State at DCMS, MHCLG and DFE 25 Jun 2026
- Formal Minutes Minutes 4th meeting 16 June 2026 23 Jun 2026
- Engagement document Young People and the Built Environment Inquiry: School Survey 19 Jun 2026
- Formal Minutes Minutes 3rd meeting 9 June 2026 16 Jun 2026
- Formal Minutes Minutes 2nd meeting 2 June 2026 9 Jun 2026
- Formal Minutes Minutes 1st meeting 19 May 2026 2 Jun 2026
- Declarations of interest Declarations of Interests - Young People and the Built Environment Inquiry 2026 29 May 2026
- Government Response Government Response to the Committee's report "New Towns: Creating Communities" 27 May 2026
- Correspondence New Towns Laying the Foundations - Letter from Lord Gasocigne to Matthew Pennycook MP, Minister of State for Housing and Planning 21 May 2026
- Correspondence Letter from Matthew Pennycook MP, Minister of State for Housing and Planning to Lord Gascoigne 27 Mar 2026
- Report 3rd Report - New Towns: Creating Communities 26 Mar 2026
- Government Response Government Response to the Committee's report "New Towns: Laying the Foundations" 28 Jan 2026
- Correspondence Letter from Samantha Dixon MBE MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Building Safety, Fire and Democracy, to Lord Gascoigne, Chairman of the Built Environment Committee. 17 December 2025 26 Jan 2026
- Declarations of interest Declarations of Interests-New Towns: Creating Communities 2025 19 Dec 2025
- Report 2nd Report - New Towns: Laying the Foundations 25 Oct 2025
- Correspondence Letter from Dr Susan Priest to Lord Gascoigne, Chairman of the Built Environment Committee, 1 May 28 May 2025
- Declarations of interest Declarations of Interests-New Towns-Practical Delivery 2025 7 May 2025
- Correspondence Grey Belt Letter - Response to Minister 29 April 2025 29 Apr 2025
- Correspondence Letter from Minister of State Matthew Pennycook MP, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, to Lord Gascoigne, Chairman of the Built Environment Committee, 18 March 2025 19 Mar 2025
- Government Response Government Response to the Committee's report "High Streets: Life beyond retail?" 6 Feb 2025
- Declarations of interest Declarations of interests on the Built Environment Committee inquiry on the Grey Belt 5 Feb 2025
- Correspondence Letter from Lord Moylan, Chairman of Built Environment Committee during the inquiry, to Deputy Prime Minister Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP, Secretary of State, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 5 February 2025 5 Feb 2025
- Correspondence Letter from Deputy Prime Minister Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP, Secretary of State, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, to Lord Moylan, Chair of Built Environment Committee, 12 December 2024 16 Jan 2025
- Report 1st Report - High Streets: Life beyond retail? 28 Nov 2024
- Engagement document Schools and college engagement activity note 27 Nov 2024
- Engagement document High streets in towns and small cities - Staines-upon-Thames visit note 22 Aug 2024
- Engagement document High streets in towns and small cities - Engagement note 20 May 2024
Source: the official committee page.