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Debate on bill on Friday, 29 January 2010, in the House of Commons, led by Simon Hughes. The answering member was Shahid Malik.

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Amendment) Bill

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Amendment) Bill. Second reading debate. Debate adjourned. To be resumed 26 February.

Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
504 c1085-95 
Session
2009-10
Department
Department for Communities and Local Government
Legislative stage
Second reading
Procedure
Private members' bills proceedings
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Related items
Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Amendment) Bill.
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
Bills
House of Commons
Proceeding contributions
Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 504 c1090 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for that clarification. It is important that the negotiation of planning...
Baroness Teather | 504 c1090-1 (Link to this contribution) I shall be extremely brief, because I want the Minister to get through his speech so that the Bill i...
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Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 504 c1089-90 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the hon. Member for North Southwark and Bermondsey (Simon Hughes) on securing a place...
Simon Hughes | 504 c1090 (Link to this contribution) I do not want to delay the hon. Gentleman, but I wish to ensure that his points are dealt with. The ...
Shahid Malik | 504 c1091 (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to engage in this debate under your stewardship, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I welcome the ...
Simon Hughes | 504 c1091 (Link to this contribution) The figures cannot be disputed. Those that I have been given show that in London 350,000 households ...
Jeremy Wright | 504 c1087 (Link to this contribution) Although I do not disagree with the hon. Gentleman’s argument, may I draw his attention to the conce...
Simon Hughes | 504 c1087-9 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes a good point, which I entirely understand. What often happens is that the l...
Shahid Malik | 504 c1094-5 (Link to this contribution) Debates get to a stage when people are just not going to agree—that is probably where we are now. Th...
Shahid Malik | 504 c1094 (Link to this contribution) Of course, I understand where the hon. Gentleman is coming from with the Bill, but I will make the p...
Simon Hughes | 504 c1094 (Link to this contribution) Nothing in the Bill changes the present rules that mean there has to be a local benefit, just as und...
Shahid Malik | 504 c1094 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman poses a powerful question. That is one of the dilemmas in the Bill. Instead of mi...
Simon Hughes | 504 c1094 (Link to this contribution) That is completely not what the Bill would do. The local authority, representing the local community...
Shahid Malik | 504 c1094 (Link to this contribution) I have probably got the constituency wrong again.
Philip Davies | 504 c1094 (Link to this contribution) The Minister is getting to the nub of the matter. Section 106 agreements are often put in place afte...
Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 504 c1093 (Link to this contribution) The Minister has confused me with my hon. Friend the Member for Monmouth (David T.C. Davies), who is...
Speaker | 504 c1093 (Link to this contribution) Before the Minister replies, the hon. Member for Peterborough has issued a salutary warning that we ...
Shahid Malik | 504 c1093-4 (Link to this contribution) In fact, I meant to refer to the hon. Member for Rugby and Kenilworth (Jeremy Wright), not the hon. ...
Bob Spink | 504 c1092 (Link to this contribution) Central to the debate is the effectiveness and operation of councils’ empty homes officers. Is the M...
Shahid Malik | 504 c1092 (Link to this contribution) The debate about whether there are enough powers will continue, but I am sure that the hon. Gentlema...
Simon Hughes | 504 c1092 (Link to this contribution) I hope that the Minister can deal with decent homes relatively quickly because the central issue is ...
Shahid Malik | 504 c1093 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Member for Monmouth, I think, touched on the dilemma in the Bill. Section 106 agreements ar...
Shahid Malik | 504 c1091 (Link to this contribution) I will talk about decent homes later, and I am sure that I will answer that question. The hon. Gentl...
Simon Hughes | 504 c1085-6 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. I am very fortunate in that, for the second...
Subjects
Housing Finance Infrastructure Planning Property development Planning obligations Social rented housing Community infrastructure levy
Legislation
Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Amendment) Bill 2009-10
Link
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