Planning
Planning news from UK Parliament.
Debate on local high streets
Chris Skidmore, Conservative MP for Kingswood, moved a debate in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 21 December 2010 on the subject of regeneration of local high streets
22 December 2010
Westminster Hall debate on regeneration of seaside towns
MPs consider the impact of regeneration of coastal communities on economic growth
09 December 2010
MPs debate Gypsy and Traveller sites
MPs consider local provision for Gypsy and Traveller sites
08 December 2010
Regeneration of coalfield communities debated by MPs
MP for Wigan, Lisa Nandy, opened Westminster Hall debate
27 October 2010
MPs debate regeneration of coalfield communities
Lisa Nandy, Labour MP for Wigan, opened a Westminster Hall debate on the regeneration of coalfield communities
27 October 2010
Regeneration in Telford debated in Westminster Hall
Labour MP David Wright opened a debate in Westminster Hall
09 September 2010
Commons debate on the planning system
Working and accountability of the planning process
30 March 2010
South West prosperity depends on transport improvements say MPs
26 February 2010
Energy Committee inquiry into national policy statements
06 January 2010
Committee publish report on planning for town centres
The 'need test', seen by many as key to the Government’s policy for protecting town centres from out-of-town development, should remain part of planning guidance alongside the new impact assessment framework, MPs conclude today
25 July 2009
Latest written ministerial statements
Nearly 60 written ministerial statements on a variety of subjects were made just before the House of Commons rose for the summer recess
24 July 2009
Report on speeding up planning applications
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on speeding up planning applications for major housing developments
02 July 2009
Debate on wind farms in Northamptonshire
Kettering MP, Philip Hollobone, introduces Westminster Hall debate on planning applications for wind farms in Northamptonshire
30 June 2009
Ministers appear before East Midlands Committee
Phil Hope MP, Minister for the East Midlands, Tom Levitt MP, Deputy Regional Minister for the East Midlands, and Jonathan Lindley, Regional Director, Government Office for the East Midlands appear before the East Midlands Regional Committee at 7.15pm
29 June 2009
Planning inquiry hears from supermarkets
The Communities and Local Government Committee, which is conducting a brief inquiry into the Government’s proposed changes to Planning Policy Statement (PPS) 6 (Town Centres)
11 May 2009