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House of Commons

 
 

Notices of Amendments

 

given on

 

Thursday 22 November 2012

 

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s):

 

Growth and Infrastructure Bill Committee 30-38

 

Public Bill Committee


 

Growth And Infrastructure Bill

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

53

 

Clause  7,  page  9,  line  24,  leave out ‘the need to promote economic growth in the

 

United Kingdom’ and insert ‘the need to promote economic growth in the UK through the

 

Government’s broadband programme’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

54

 

Clause  7,  page  9,  line  33,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

55

 

Clause  7,  page  9,  line  44,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

56

 

Clause  7,  page  10,  line  8,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

57

 

Clause  7,  page  10,  line  21,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.


 
 

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Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

58

 

Clause  7,  page  10,  line  24,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

59

 

Clause  7,  page  10,  line  28,  at end insert—

 

‘(9)    

Clause 7 will only come into effect following input and assessment with related

 

parties and local authorities.’.

 

Mr Nick Raynsford

 

60

 

Schedule  2,  page  36,  line  19,  leave out sub-paragraph (4).

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

61

 

Clause  3,  page  5,  line  11,  after ‘applies’ insert ‘subject to mitigating circumstances

 

to include circumstances beyond the control of the holder of the inquiry or hearing’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

62

 

Clause  3,  page  5,  line  16,  at end add—

 

‘(c)    

to the costs of a local authority that is party to a public inquiry held in

 

England in pursuance of this Act where one or more other parties does

 

not attend the inquiry.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

63

 

Clause  4,  page  5,  line  23,  leave out ‘reasonable’ and insert ‘appropriate’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

64

 

Clause  4,  page  5,  line  25,  leave out from ‘if’ to ‘that’ in line 26 and insert ‘the local

 

planning authority considers’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

65

 

Clause  5,  page  5,  line  34,  after ‘may’, insert ‘after the expiry of the relevant

 

period’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

66

 

Clause  5,  page  7,  line  21,  at end insert—

 

‘“relevant period” means—

 

(a)    

such period as may be prescribed; or


 
 

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(b)    

if no period is prescribed, two years from the date of the planning

 

permission for the development.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

67

 

Clause  5,  page  5,  line  38,  leave out from ‘requirement’ to ‘to’ in line 42.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

68

 

Clause  5,  page  6,  line  3,  leave out ‘means’ and insert ‘is assessed by the local

 

authority to be the foremost reason’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

69

 

Clause  5,  page  6,  line  9,  at end insert—

 

‘(3A)    

An authority can only make a determination in accordance with subsection 3(a)

 

if it is satisfied that—

 

(a)    

it would not result in the development being in material conflict with the

 

strategic policies of the development plan, and

 

(b)    

an alternative form of development in accordance with the development

 

plan would not be economically viable.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

70

 

Clause  5,  page  6,  line  25,  at end insert ‘or

 

‘(e)    

request that the requirement is to be met in part, or in full, by central

 

government funding allocated for the delivery of affordable homes’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

71

 

Clause  5,  page  6,  line  39,  at end insert—

 

‘(7A)    

Where the local authority has reasonable grounds to believe that the value of the

 

land, on which planning consent with a planning obligation that contains an

 

affordable housing requirement is placed, has risen and the original obligation has

 

not been reasonably met at the end of one year they may—

 

(a)    

determine that requirement is to have effect subject to modifications,

 

(b)    

determine that the requirement is to be replaced with a different

 

affordable housing requirement, or

 

(c)    

determine that the requirement will be subject to review within a given

 

time period.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

72

 

Clause  5,  page  6,  line  41,  leave out ‘guidance issued by the Secretary of State;’ and

 

insert ‘regulations, subject to consultation, setting out the criteria upon which viability,

 

for the purposes of this section, is to be assessed.


 
 

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(8A)    

Regulations under subsection (8) shall be in the form of a statutory instrument and

 

shall not be made unless a draft of them has been laid before and approved by both

 

Houses of Parliament.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

73

 

Clause  5,  page  7,  line  38,  after ‘Secretary of State’, insert ‘subject to published

 

criteria’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

74

 

Clause  5,  page  6,  line  47,  at end insert—

 

‘(10A)    

If, at the end of one year from the date set according to subsection (10) the

 

obligation as modified has not been met, the modification ceases to have effect

 

and the original obligation is reverted to.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

75

 

Clause  5,  page  6,  line  10,  after ‘market’ insert ‘but not including requirements for

 

land on the site to be reserved and transferred at nil cost to a local planning authority or

 

registered provider of social housing’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

76

 

Clause  5,  page  7,  leave out lines 46 and 47 and insert—

 

‘(6)    

Sections 106BA(5)(c) (removal of requirement) and 106BA(5)(d) (discharge or

 

affordable housing requirement) do not apply under this section.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

77

 

Clause  5,  page  8,  line  18,  leave out ‘three years’ and insert ‘one year’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

78

 

Clause  7,  page  9,  leave out line 24 and insert—

 

‘(ba)    

the need to deliver sustainable development in the United Kingdom.’.

 

Requirement for local development documents to contribute to social cohesion and

 

inclusion

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

NC2

 

To move the following Clause:—

 

‘In section 19 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (preparation

 

of local development documents) after subsection (1A) insert—


 
 

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“(1B)    

Local development documents must (taken as a whole) include policies designed

 

to secure that the development and use of land in the local planning authority’s

 

area contribute to social cohesion and inclusion by addressing the needs of all

 

sections of the community and in particular requirements relating to age, sex,

 

ethnic background, religion, disability and income.”’.

 


 
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