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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2025 to Question 38045 on Councillors: Planning, if she will make it her policy to require the Mayor of London to undertake the same compulsory training on planning that will be...
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2025 to Question 38045 on Councillors: Planning, if she will make it her policy to require the Mayor of London to undertake the same compulsory training on planning that will be...
As set out in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, it is the intention that mayors will be required to undertake mandatory training.
Clauses 36 and 37 agreed to. Schedule 2 agreed to. Clauses 38 to 43 agreed to. Clause 44, discussed with Government new clause 39 (Surcharge on planning fees), agreed to. Clause 45 agreed to, as amended. Two Government amendments to clause 46 agreed to on division (10 votes to 6 and 10 votes to 2). Clause 46, as amended, agreed to on division (10 votes to 6). Committee adjourned till 14th May. Written evidence reported to the House.
Clauses 36 and 37 agreed to. Schedule 2 agreed to. Clauses 38 to 43 agreed to. Clause 44, discussed with Government new clause 39 (Surcharge on planning fees), agreed to. Clause 45 agreed to, as amended. Two Government amendments to clause 46 agreed to on division (10 votes to 6...
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 April 2025 to Question 42592 on Councillors: Planning, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill on the role of councillors' (a) openness, (b) accountability...
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 April 2025 to Question 42592 on Councillors: Planning, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill on the role of councillors' (a) openness, (b) accountability...
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill includes a regulation-making power to issue statutory guidance on a national scheme of delegation.
The government intend to formally consult on proposals relating to the delegation of planning decisions in England alongside the Bill’s passage.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 April 2025 to Question 42592 on Councillors: Planning, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of councillors on the planning process.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 April 2025 to Question 42592 on Councillors: Planning, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of councillors on the planning process.
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill includes a regulation-making power to issue statutory guidance on a national scheme of delegation.
The government intend to formally consult on proposals relating to the delegation of planning decisions in England alongside the Bill’s passage.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what measures does the Planning and Infrastructure Bill contain to empower local councillors, outside formal committee settings, to effectively influence planning decisions and represent their constituents' interests.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what measures does the Planning and Infrastructure Bill contain to empower local councillors, outside formal committee settings, to effectively influence planning decisions and represent their constituents' interests.
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill does not change the consultation rules on local planning applications.
Representations can be made by interested parties and these are considered by the relevant decision maker – whether that be a local planning officer or planning committee.
The government intends to consult on the delegation of planning decisions in England alongside passage of the Bill.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Planning and Infrastructure Bill will safeguard the call-in powers of local councillors.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Planning and Infrastructure Bill will safeguard the call-in powers of local councillors.
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill does not change the consultation rules on local planning applications.
Representations can be made by interested parties and these are considered by the relevant decision maker – whether that be a local planning officer or planning committee.
The government intends to consult on the delegation of planning decisions in England alongside passage of the Bill.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to clause 45 of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, published on 11 March 2025, who will deliver planning training for councillors.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to clause 45 of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, published on 11 March 2025, who will deliver planning training for councillors.
My Department has had a constructive engagement with the sector regarding our proposals for mandatory training for planning committee members and we will continue to engage with relevant stakeholders in respect of the details of the proposed training and how this will be delivered.
We have not made an estimate of the number of planning applications decided by the casting vote of the chair if the size of planning committees is reduced. We will, however, consult on the right level to set the size of planning committees to reflect best practice.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to clause 45 of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, published on 11 March 2025, what training on planning matters councillors will receive.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to clause 45 of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, published on 11 March 2025, what training on planning matters councillors will receive.
My Department has had a constructive engagement with the sector regarding our proposals for mandatory training for planning committee members and we will continue to engage with relevant stakeholders in respect of the details of the proposed training and how this will be delivered.
We have not made an estimate of the number of planning applications decided by the casting vote of the chair if the size of planning committees is reduced. We will, however, consult on the right level to set the size of planning committees to reflect best practice.