A Bill to provide support for small retail premises; to establish the Office for Retail Planning; to make provision about retail planning and development; and for connected purposes
House of Lords
23 February 2009
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The Retail Development Bill would create the Office for Retail Planning and provide support for small retail premises. It also sets out rules and provisions about how retail planning and development should work, with the aim of helping small shops thrive. The bill covers related or connected purposes.
The bill is currently at Third Reading in the Lords, the final stage in that House. If it passes, it would move to the House of Commons for consideration.
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