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Proceeding contribution from Lord Reay (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Monday, 17 October 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill on Localism Bill.


Localism Bill

232ZA: After Clause 130, insert the following new Clause— ““Determination of appeals (1) Section 79 (determination of appeals) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1), at the beginning insert ““Subject to subsection (1A),””. (3) After subsection (1) insert— ““(1A) The Secretary of State may only overturn a local planning decision if— (a) the Secretary of State has reason to believe the decision is unlawful; (b) the Secretary of State has reason to believe that due process was not followed; or (c) the proposed development does not contravene materially the local development plan.””””


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
731 c136 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Compensation Appeals Compulsory purchase Advertising Construction Equality Housing Finance Land Infrastructure Green belt Local government Planning permission Nuisance Planning Natural gas Public consultation Public expenditure Referendums Railways Property development Parish and town councils Local plans Sustainable development Travellers Regional spatial strategies Affordable housing Infrastructure Planning Commission Community infrastructure levy Village greens
Link
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