Lords committee joins clamour of concern over planning reforms

High Street

Peers concerned changes have not been subject to enough scrutiny

A House of Lords committee is the latest body to raise concerns about the government’s changes to the planning system.

The secondary legislation scrutiny committee, which reports to the Lords every week, has published a report highlighting concerns about changes to planning legislation that result in a lighter-touch approval process for certain local developments.

 

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