The Planning Bill provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure reforms which will deliver safe, prosperous and healthy places for generations to come.
There are planning rules that simply do not work at the frontline, hence the need for reform. We need a planning system focused on delivering quality housing and improving the communities where they are built. This means infrastructure upfront, making sure housing addresses local need, having local jobs and sustainability.
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