A Bill to establish independent local planning processes to determine housing development planning applications submitted by local authorities; and for connected purposes.
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This bill would create independent local planning processes to decide housing development applications submitted by local authorities, and it would cover related purposes. In practice, it aims to change who decides planning decisions for housing projects and how they are handled by councils. The bill is at the very start of its journey in Parliament, with its first reading in the House of Commons.
The bill is at its first reading in the Commons, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet undergone detailed examination.
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