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Planning

  • Research Briefing

    Planning reforms in England: Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 and further changes

    Tuesday, 05 December, 2023

    The government is changing planning law with the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023. Alongside the Act, it has proposed changes to planning regulations.

    • Research Briefing
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on heritage pubs

    Wednesday, 15 November, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Thursday 16 November 2023 on heritage pubs. The debate will be opened by Marco Longhi MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Planning
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Can access to housing be restricted to local people?

    Tuesday, 14 November, 2023

    An explanation of how planning and housing policies might be used to ensure local people benefit from housing provision.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Constituency casework

    Can access to housing be restricted to local people?

    Tuesday, 14 November, 2023

    An explanation of how planning and housing policies might be used to ensure local people benefit from housing provision.

    • Constituency casework
    • Home ownership
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on planning considerations for renewable energy providers

    Tuesday, 24 October, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 9.30am on Wednesday, 25 October 2023 on planning considerations for renewable energy providers. The debate will be opened by Siobhan Baillie MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Nutrient neutrality and housing development

    Friday, 13 October, 2023

    The government announced plans to change Habitats Regulations which underpin nutrient neutrality. The amendments were rejected by the House of Lords.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
    • Planning
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Influencing the planning process (England)

    Thursday, 31 August, 2023

    This article gives information on how constituents can get involved in the planning process at various stages, including how to object to planning applications.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Constituency casework

    Overview of the planning system (England)

    Thursday, 31 August, 2023

    This article gives information on the planning system in England, including how applications are decided and whether permission can be overturned.

    • Constituency casework
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Constituency casework

    Influencing the planning process (England)

    Thursday, 31 August, 2023

    This article gives information on how constituents can get involved in the planning process at various stages, including how to object to planning applications.

    • Constituency casework
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    What is affordable housing?

    Thursday, 20 July, 2023

    This briefing explains how affordable housing is defined and looks at trends in housing affordability and the supply of affordable housing.

    • Research Briefing
    • Home ownership
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
    • Rented housing
    • Housing supply
  • Debate Pack

    Planning and solar farms

    Tuesday, 18 July, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on planning and solar farms has been scheduled for Wednesday 19 July 2023. The debate will be opened by Dr Caroline Johnson MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Asylum accommodation: hotels, vessels and large-scale sites

    Friday, 07 July, 2023

    A lack of bedspaces has led to hotels being used as contingency asylum accommodation. To reduce reliance on hotels, the Home Office is trying to increase accommodation supply, including by establishing large-scale accommodation sites on government owned land and procuring accommodation barges and other types of vessel.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on e-petition 626737 relating to swift bricks

    Friday, 07 July, 2023

    Information for the debate on e-petition 626737 which called on the government to make swift bricks compulsory for new housing

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Environment
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Sustainability of heritage sites across the UK

    Monday, 19 June, 2023

    There will be Westminster Hall debate on the sustainability of heritage sites across the UK on Tuesday 20 June 2023 at 4.30pm. The debate will be led by Jamie Stone MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Accountability and scrutiny of Teesworks

    Wednesday, 07 June, 2023

    This landing page has been prepared for the Opposition day debate on Accountability and scrutiny of Teesworks on 7 June 2023.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • Planning

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