Government response to the consultation on the review of the nationally significant infrastructure planning regime

Department for Communities and Local Government, 2014
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Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Comprises a summary of the responses received to the public discussion paper reviewing the nationally significant infrastructure planning regime 5 years after implementation through the Planning Act 2008. Also sets out the action the government is intending to take on: improving pre-application and examination, making changes to development consent orders post consent, streamlining consents, and actions for improving engagement with communities and local authorities.

History

Supersedes Reviewing the nationally significant infrastructure planning regime - a discussion document (DCLG, 2013). Related to the following: Infrastructure bill: nationally significant infrastructure projects. Briefing note (DCLG, 2014).

ISBN

9781409842101

Subjects

  • Planning and development
  • Strategic planning

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Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

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