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Public Bill Committee: 10th January 2008
42

Planning Bill, continued

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

22

Clause  82,  page  38,  line  20,  at end insert ‘subject to the right of interested parties to

make oral representations and cross-examine witnesses.’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

Tom Brake

Dan Rogerson

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

23

Clause  84,  page  39,  line  12,  at end insert ‘and to cross-examine witnesses’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

Tom Brake

Dan Rogerson

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

24

Clause  85,  page  39,  line  23,  leave out from beginning to second ‘the’ in line 24.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

Tom Brake

Dan Rogerson

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

25

Clause  85,  page  39,  line  39,  leave out subsection (7).

Dan Rogerson

Tom Brake

56


Clause  94,  page  43,  line  37,  at end insert—

‘(d)
the desirability of contributing to the mitigation of, and adaptation to,

climate change.’.

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

59


Clause  94,  page  43,  line  37,  at end insert—

‘(ba)
whether the development is consistent with the principles of sustainable

development,’.

Public Bill Committee: 10th January 2008
43

Planning Bill, continued

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

64


Clause  94,  page  43,  line  37,  at end insert—

‘(ba)
its duty to act in accordance with the principle of sustainable

development,’.

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

65


Clause  94,  page  43,  line  37,  at end insert—

‘(ba)
local authority planning policy statements,’.

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

66


Clause  94,  page  43,  line  37,  at end insert—

‘(ba)
any representations made by the Environment Agency,’.

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

67


Clause  94,  page  43,  line  37,  at end insert—

‘(ba)
any representations made by the Countryside Council for Wales,’.

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

68


Clause  94,  page  43,  line  37,  at end insert—

‘(ba)
any representations made by Natural England,’.

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

70


Clause  98,  page  45,  line  20,  at end insert ‘or global climate change’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

26

Clause  105,  page  49,  leave out lines 26 to 29.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

27

Clause  130,  page  60,  line  39,  at end insert—

Public Bill Committee: 10th January 2008
44

Planning Bill, continued

‘(1A)
The measuring and marking out of land shall not constitute development for the

purposes of this section.’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

28

Clause  133,  page  61,  line  37,  at end insert ‘provided that 24 hours notice of the

intended entry has been given to the occupier of land.’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

29

Clause  133,  page  61,  leave out lines 38 to 40.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

30

Clause  156,  page  83,  line  33,  after ‘may’, insert ‘on the request of a person

interested in any of the land to which the permission relates’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

31

Clause  156,  page  83,  line  34,  leave out ‘relating to land in their area’ and insert ‘for

which they are the local planning authority’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

32

Clause  156,  page  83,  line  34,  leave out ‘they are satisfied that’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

33

Clause  156,  page  83,  line  36,  leave out ‘a local planning authority must have’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

34

Clause  156,  page  83,  line  37,  after ‘regard’, insert ‘must be had’.

Public Bill Committee: 10th January 2008
45

Planning Bill, continued

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

35

Clause  156,  page  83,  line  40,  leave out from beginning to end of line 1 on page 84.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

36

Page  88,  line  6,  leave out Clause 160.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

37

Clause  164,  page  93,  line  17,  leave out from ‘London’ to end of line 18.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

38

Clause  166,  page  94,  leave out lines 22 to 24.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

39

Clause  179,  page  101,  line  1,  after ‘section’, insert ‘1(4), 47(1)’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

46

Clause  179,  page  101,  line  1,  after ‘section’, insert ‘1(4),’.

Mrs Jacqui Lait

Robert Neill

47

Clause  179,  page  101,  line  1,  after ‘section’, insert ‘47(1),’.

Public Bill Committee: 10th January 2008
46

Planning Bill, continued

Mr John Leech

Susan Kramer

48

Clause  189,  page  106,  line  20,  after ‘Planning’, insert ‘(Additional Runways and

Nuclear Power Stations)’.

Orders of the House [10th December 2007]

That the following provisions shall apply to the Planning Bill:

Committal

1.
The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.

Proceedings in Public Bill Committee

2.
Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously

concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 5th February 2008.

3.
The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on

which it meets.

Consideration and Third Reading

4.
Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the

day on which those proceedings are commenced.

5.
Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.

6.
Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to

proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.

Other proceedings

7.
Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on

consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the

Lords) may be programmed.

Order of the Committee [8th JANUARY 2008]

That—

(1)
the Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday

8th Janurary) meet—

(a)
at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 8th January;

(b)
at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. on Thursday 10th January;

(c)
at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 15th January;

(d)
at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. on Thursday 17th January;

(e)
at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 22nd January;

(f)
at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. on Thursday 24th January;

(g)
at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 29th January;

(h)
at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. on Thursday 31st January;

(i)
at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 5th February;

(2)
the Committee shall hear oral evidence in accordance with the following

Table:

Public Bill Committee: 10th January 2008
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Planning Bill, continued

TABLE

Date
Time
Witness

Tuesday 8th January
Until no later than 11.40 a.m.
Confederation of British Industry

Tuesday 8th January
Until no later than 12.20 p.m.
UK Business Council for

Sustainable Energy

Tuesday 8th January
Until no later than 1.00 p.m.
UK Major Ports Group

Tuesday 8th January
Until no later than 4.50 p.m.
Royal Town Planning Institute

Tuesday 8th January
Until no later than 5.30 p.m.
Local Government Association

Tuesday 8th January
Until no later than 6.15 p.m.
Planning Inspectorate

Tuesday 8th January
Until no later than 7.00 p.m.
Home Builders Federation and

British Property Federation

Thursday 10th January
Until no later than 9.45 a.m.
Friends of the Earth

Thursday 10th January
Until no later than 10.25 a.m.
Environment Agency

Thursday 10th January
Until no later than 1.40 p.m.
Energy Networks Association

Thursday 10th January
Until no later than 2.20 p.m.
Campaign to Protect Rural

England

Thursday 10th January
Until no later than 4.00 p.m.
Department for Communities and

Local Government

(3)
proceedings on consideration of the Bill in Committee shall be taken in the

following order: Clause 1; Schedule 1; Clauses 2 to 31; Schedule 2; Clauses

32 to 157; Schedule 3; Clauses 158 and 159; Schedule 4; Clause 160;

Schedule 5; Clauses 161 to 185; Schedule 6; Clauses 186 to 189; new

Clauses; new Schedules; remaining proceedings on the Bill;

(4)
the proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a

conclusion at 7.00 p.m. on Tuesday 5th February.