A Bill to make provision about direct planning pilot schemes; and for connected purposes.
House of Lords
12 May 2016
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The Direct Planning (Pilot) Bill aims to test new 'direct planning' ideas by creating pilot schemes within the planning system. It would set out provisions for running these pilots and other related purposes. The bill originated in the House of Lords and is currently at its 2nd reading in the Lords, following the 1st reading in June 2015.
The bill is in the early stages of passage in the Lords, currently at the 2nd reading after two readings took place in 2015. No further progress is detailed here.
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3 Jun 2015
20 Nov 2015
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - took place on 20 November.
Committee stage - line by line examination of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.
The 2015/16 session of parliament has ended and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
