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Report Stage Proceedings: 25th June 2008                

613

 

Planning Bill, continued

 
 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  20

 

Page  51,  line  1  [Clause  100],  leave out subsection (6).

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  21

 

Page  51,  line  8  [Clause  100],  leave out ‘by the Secretary of State’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  32

 

Page  51,  line  30  [Clause  101],  leave out ‘the following are suspended’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  22

 

Page  51,  line  32  [Clause  101],  leave out from ‘completed’ to end of line 34 and

 

insert ‘is suspended’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  23

 

Page  51,  line  37,  leave out Clauses 102 to 104.

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  105

 

Page  51,  line  38  [Clause  102],  after ‘applies’, insert ‘by virtue of this section’.

 


 

Mr Clive Betts

 

Agreed to  354

 

Page  52,  line  2  [Clause  102],  after ‘55(2)’, insert ‘, and (where section [Notice of

 

persons interested in land to which compulsory acquisition request relates] applies, a

 

notice under that section,’.

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  106

 

Page  52,  line  3  [Clause  102],  leave out ‘either the condition in subsection (2) or’.

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  107

 

Page  52,  line  5  [Clause  102],  leave out subsection (2).

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  108

 

Page  52,  line  30  [Clause  103],  after ‘(4)’, insert ‘In a case where this section

 

applies by virtue of section 102,’


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 25th June 2008                

614

 

Planning Bill, continued

 
 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  109

 

Page  52,  line  31  [Clause  103],  leave out ‘102(2) or (3)’ and insert ‘102(3)’.

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  110

 

Page  52,  line  32,  leave out Clause 104.

 


 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  24

 

Page  53,  line  26  [Clause  105],  leave out ‘decision-maker’ and insert ‘Secretary of

 

State’.

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  111

 

Page  53,  line  28  [Clause  105],  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision regulating the

 

procedure to be followed if the decision-maker proposes to make an order

 

granting development consent on terms which are materially different to those

 

proposed in the application.’.

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  112

 

Page  53,  line  29  [Clause  105],  leave out subsections (2) to (7).

 


 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  25

 

Page  54,  line  13  [Clause  105],  leave out from second ‘development’ to ‘to’ in line

 

14 and insert ‘regard shall be had’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  26

 

Page  54,  line  16  [Clause  106],  leave out ‘decision-maker’ and insert ‘Secretary of

 

State’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  27

 

Page  54,  line  19  [Clause  106],  leave out ‘appropriate authority’ and insert

 

‘Secretary of State’.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 25th June 2008                

615

 

Planning Bill, continued

 
 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  28

 

Page  54,  line  22  [Clause  106],  leave out ‘appropriate authority’ and insert

 

‘Secretary of State’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  29

 

Page  54,  line  23  [Clause  106],  leave out ‘authority’ and insert ‘Secretary of State’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  30

 

Page  54,  line  24  [Clause  106],  leave out subsection (4).

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  33

 

Page  54,  line  29  [Clause  107],  leave out subsection (2).

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  34

 

Page  54,  line  31  [Clause  107],  leave out ‘If’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  35

 

Page  54,  line  31  [Clause  107],  leave out from ‘order’ to ‘must’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  36

 

Page  54,  line  33  [Clause  107],  leave out ‘appropriate authority’ and insert

 

‘Secretary of State’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  37

 

Page  54,  line  36  [Clause  107],  leave out ‘appropriate authority’ and insert

 

‘Secretary of State’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  38

 

Page  54,  line  37  [Clause  107],  leave out ‘authority’ and insert ‘Secretary of State’.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 25th June 2008                

616

 

Planning Bill, continued

 
 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  39

 

Page  54,  line  38  [Clause  107],  leave out subsection (5).

 


 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  40

 

Page  57,  line  29,  leave out Clause 110.

 


 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  56

 

Page  58,  line  3  [Clause  110],  at end insert—

 

‘(5A)    

An order to which this section applies is subject to special parliamentary

 

procedure.’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  41

 

Page  58,  line  30  [Clause  112],  leave out subsection (2).

 


 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  42

 

Page  59,  line  18  [Clause  114],  leave out from beginning to third ‘the’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  43

 

Page  59,  line  20  [Clause  114],  leave out paragraph (b).

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  44

 

Page  59,  line  32  [Clause  114],  leave out from beginning to third ‘the’.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 25th June 2008                

617

 

Planning Bill, continued

 
 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  45

 

Page  59,  line  34  [Clause  114],  leave out paragraph (b).

 


 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  46

 

Page  61,  line  42  [Clause  118],  leave out from beginning to third ‘the’.

 


 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  47

 

Page  62,  line  1  [Clause  118],  leave out paragraph (b).

 


 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  48

 

Page  63,  line  1  [Clause  119],  leave out from beginning to third ‘the’.

 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  49

 

Page  63,  line  3  [Clause  119],  leave out paragraph (b).

 


 

Paddy Tipping

 

Not called  65

 

Page  65,  line  13  [Clause  122],  at end insert ‘, and

 

(c)    

organisations representing public rights of way user groups, as

 

prescribed, have been consulted.’.

 


 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  50

 

Page  66,  line  28  [Clause  128],  leave out ‘decision-maker’ and insert ‘Secretary of

 

State’.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 25th June 2008                

618

 

Planning Bill, continued

 
 

Mrs Jacqui Lait

 

Mr David Jones

 

Not called  51

 

Page  66,  line  30  [Clause  128],  leave out subsection (3).

 


 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  161

 

Page  67,  line  23  [Clause  130],  after ‘in’, insert ‘, or carried out for the purposes

 

of,’.

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  162

 

Page  67,  line  25  [Clause  130],  leave out from ‘means’ to end of line 37 and insert

 

‘any operation except an operation of a prescribed description.’.

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  163

 

Page  67,  line  42  [Clause  131],  after ‘to’, insert ‘subsection (3) and’.

 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Agreed to  164

 

Page  67,  line  42  [Clause  131],  at end insert—

 

‘(3)    

To the extent that the development for which development consent is granted is

 

development within section 16(3), the order granting the consent has effect for the

 

benefit of a person for the time being interested in the land only if the person is a

 

gas transporter.

 

(4)    

“Gas transporter” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Gas Act 1986 (see

 

section 7(1) of that Act).’.

 


 

Secretary Hazel Blears

 

Added  NS1

 

To move the following Schedule:—

 

‘Examination of applications by Secretary of State

 

Examination of matters by Commission: procedure

 

1    (1)  

This paragraph applies if—

 

(a)    

the Secretary of State gives a direction under section 103(1) in relation

 

to an application, and

 

(b)    

for the purpose of the examination of the application under section

 

[Effect of intervention](2)(a), the Secretary of State gives a direction

 

under section [Effect of intervention](3)(a) for specified matters to be

 

examined by the Commission.

 

      (2)  

The Commission must secure that—

 

(a)    

an examination of the specified matters is conducted by a Panel or a

 

single Commissioner, and


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 25th June 2008                

619

 

Planning Bill, continued

 
 

(b)    

a report is made by the Panel or Commissioner to the Secretary of

 

State setting out the Panel or Commissioner’s findings and

 

conclusions on those matters.

 

      (3)  

The Panel or single Commissioner must—

 

(a)    

complete the examination under sub-paragraph (2)(a) by the end of the

 

period specified by the Secretary of State, and

 

(b)    

report under sub-paragraph (2)(b) by the end of the period specified by

 

the Secretary of State.

 

      (4)  

The Secretary of State may direct that things done in connection with the

 

examination of the application under Chapter 2 or 3 of Part 6 are to be treated

 

as done in connection with the examination under sub-paragraph (2)(a).

 

      (5)  

The following provisions of Part 6 apply in relation to the specified matters as

 

if for references to an application for an order granting development consent

 

there were substituted references to the specified matters —

 

(a)    

in Chapter 1, sections 56(2) to (5), 57 and 58;

 

(b)    

in Chapter 2, sections 59 (except subsection (1)(a)), 60 to 68, 69(2) to

 

(4) and 70 to 72;

 

(c)    

in Chapter 3, sections 73 (except subsection (1)(a)), 74 to 77, and 78

 

(except subsection (2)(a));

 

(d)    

in Chapter 4, sections 81 to 91 and 93 to 95.

 

      (6)  

As applied by sub-paragraph (5), those provisions apply—

 

(a)    

with any necessary modifications, and

 

(b)    

with such other modifications as may be prescribed.

 

Examination of matters by Secretary of State: procedure

 

2    (1)  

This paragraph applies if—

 

(a)    

the Secretary of State gives a direction under section 103(1) in relation

 

to an application, and

 

(b)    

for the purpose of the examination of the application under section

 

[Effect of intervention](2)(a), the Secretary of State is to conduct an

 

examination of any matters under section [Effect of

 

intervention](3)(b).

 

      (2)  

It is for the Secretary of State to decide how to conduct the examination under

 

section [Effect of intervention](3)(b).

 

      (3)  

The Secretary of State may in particular decide that all or part of the

 

examination is to take the form of—

 

(a)    

consideration of written representations;

 

(b)    

consideration of oral representations at a hearing.

 

      (4)  

The Secretary of State may treat things done in connection with the

 

examination of the application under Chapter 2 or 3 of Part 6 as done in

 

connection with the examination under section [Effect of intervention](3)(b).

 

      (5)  

Sub-paragraph (6) applies if—

 

(a)    

the direction under section 103(1) is given by virtue of section

 

[Intervention: defence and national security],

 

(b)    

the Secretary of State has decided that all or part of the examination is

 

to take the form of consideration of oral representations at a hearing,

 

and

 

(c)    

the Secretary of State is satisfied that—

 

(i)    

the making of particular representations at the hearing would

 

be likely to result in the disclosure of information as to

 

defence or national security, and


 
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