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Greg Clark

170

Clause  125,  page  111,  line  33,  at end insert ‘, and

(b)	in subsection (4B) for “(3A) to” substitute “(4) and”.’.

Greg Clark

171

Clause  125,  page  112,  leave out lines 25 to 30 and insert—

‘(6)	Subsection (1) or (3) does not apply to a re-application by an applicant for

accommodation, or for assistance in obtaining accommodation, if the

immediately preceding application made by that applicant was one to which

subsection (1) or (3) applied.”’.

Greg Clark

172

Clause  128,  page  114,  line  20,  leave out ‘that Act’ and insert ‘the Housing and

Regeneration Act 2008’.

Greg Clark

173

Clause  173,  page  151,  line  41,  after ‘has’ insert ‘(whether before or after the

passing of this Act)’.

Greg Clark

174

Clause  185,  page  157,  line  28,  after ‘has’ insert ‘(whether before or after the

passing of this Act)’.

Greg Clark

175

Clause  201,  page  166,  line  17,  leave out ‘primary’.

Greg Clark

176

Clause  205,  page  168,  line  21,  leave out from ‘202(1)’ to ‘, and’ in line 22.

Greg Clark

177

Clause  205,  page  168,  line  24,  leave out ‘The following provisions extend’ and

insert ‘Section 108 extends’.

Greg Clark

178

Clause  205,  page  168,  leave out lines 27 to 29.

Greg Clark

179

Clause  205,  page  168,  line  29,  at end insert—

‘(3A)

Sections 201, 202 and 204, this section and sections 206 and 207 extend also to

Northern Ireland.’.

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Greg Clark

180

Clause  206,  page  169,  line  11,  leave out ‘The following provisions’ and insert

‘Subject to subsections (1) and (3) to (6), provisions of this Act’.

Greg Clark

181

Clause  206,  page  169,  leave out lines 13 to 43.

Greg Clark

182

Clause  206,  page  169,  line  44,  leave out from ‘provisions’ to ‘on’ in line 45 and

insert ‘so far as relating to Wales come into force’.

Greg Clark

183

Clause  206,  page  169,  line  46,  at end insert—

‘(za)

Chapter 6 of Part 1,’.

Greg Clark

184

Clause  206,  page  170,  line  7,  leave out subsection (4).

Greg Clark

185

Clause  206,  page  170,  line  27,  at end insert—

‘(ka)

section 120,’.

Greg Clark

186

Clause  206,  page  170,  line  29,  after ‘202,’ insert ‘204,’.

Greg Clark

187

Clause  206,  page  170,  line  32,  leave out ‘, (3) or (4)’ and insert ‘or (3)’.

Mr Nick Raynsford

188

Clause  91,  page  61,  line  41,  leave out subsection (2) and insert—

‘Leave out subsection (3) (requirements as to preparation of local development

schemes), and insert—

“(3)	The scheme must contain an assessment expressed in numerical terms

concerning the level of housing need and demand in the district of the

local planning authority, together with the authority’s proposals for

addressing such need and demand.

(3A)	The proposals referred to in subsection (3) shall include the authority’s

plans relating to the provision of housing, including affordable housing,

in its district.”’.

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Mr Nick Raynsford

189

Clause  102,  page  72,  line  34,  at end add ‘and the advice (if any) given by a local

design review panel.

(8)	In subsection (7) “local design review panel” means a panel appointed by the

local planning authority to examine and advise on the design of the proposed

development.”’.

Mr Nick Raynsford

190

Clause  76,  page  55,  line  10,  at end add—

‘(e)	provision for compensation to be paid to the owner of the land where a

listing is found to have been the result of a vexatious application.’.

Barbara Keeley

Alison Seabeck

Jack Dromey

191

Schedule  9,  page  290,  line  41,  leave out ‘no’.

Barbara Keeley

Alison Seabeck

Jack Dromey

192

Schedule  9,  page  290,  line  41,  at end insert ‘if the local planning authority are

satisfied that the neighbourhood forum is no longer fit for purpose after examining the

forum’s procedures and governance arrangements’.

Barbara Keeley

Alison Seabeck

Jack Dromey

193

Schedule  9,  page  290,  line  39,  at end insert—

‘(d)	in considering a designation, must have regard to the existing local

authority ward structure, local development plan, representativeness and

viability of the suggested area, in which context it will make a decision

as to whether to decline or approve the application.’.

Mr David Ward

194

Clause  90,  page  61,  line  36,  at end insert ‘or is a body which has been designated as

a Local Enterprise Partnership by the Secretary of State.

(7)	The Secretary of State may designate a body as a Local Enterprise Partnership

where they are satisfied that it meets the following conditions—

(a)	the body is established for the express purpose of furthering the economic

development of a specific geographic area,

(b)	the area concerned consists of more than one local authority area,

(c)	the membership of the body consists of representatives of local

authorities, other public bodies or persons whose activities are based in

the area concerned,

(d)	there are at least half of the members of the body each of whom are not

representing a local authority or other public body and whose business

activities are based in the area concerned, and

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(e)	the organisation or body has a written constitution.’.

Mr David Ward

195

Clause  90,  page  61,  line  5,  leave out lines 5 and 6 and insert—

‘(b)	a marine plan authority, or

(c)	a body, or other person, that is prescribed or of a prescribed description,’.

Mr David Ward

196

Clause  90,  page  61,  line  8,  leave out ‘or (b)’ and insert ‘, (b) or (c)’.

Mr David Ward

197

Clause  90,  page  61,  line  11,  leave out from ‘engage’ to end of line 13 and insert—

‘(a)	constructively, actively and on an ongoing basis in any process by means

of which activities within subsection (3) are undertaken; and

(b)	with the objective of achieving sustainable development.’.

Mr David Ward

198

Clause  90,  page  61,  leave out lines 17 to 20 and insert—

‘(c)	the preparation of marine plans;

(d)	the joint planning of strategic, cross-boundary issues, which may include

the use of strategic development plan documents, and

(e)	other activities that support the planning of development,

so far as relating to the development and use of land or sea.’.

Mr David Ward

199

Clause  90,  page  61,  line  21,  leave out subsection (4).

Mr David Ward

200

Clause  90,  page  61,  line  31,  leave out ‘have regard to’ and insert ‘act in accordance

with’.

Mr David Ward

201

Clause  90,  page  61,  line  36,  at end insert—

‘(7)	Persons exercising the duty under subsection (1) may enter into an agreement for

the purpose of agreeing—

(a)	the method of engagement and the responsibilities of each person; and

(b)	the process to be used to resolve any dispute that may arise between the

persons when exercising the duty under subsection (1).

(8)	In this section—

(a)	“marine plan” has the same meaning as in section 51 of the Marine and

Coastal Access Act 2009;

(b)	“marine plan authority” has the same meaning as in section 50 of the

Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;

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(c)	“sea” has the same meaning as in section 42 of the Marine and Coastal

Access Act 2009;

(d)	“strategic development plan documents” means plans prepared in

accordance with section 28(1A) of this Act;

(e)	“sustainable development” has the same meaning as in Part 1A of this

Act.’.

Joint planning documents

Mr David Ward

NC9

To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)	Section 28 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (joint local

development documents) is amended as follows.

(2)	In the heading substitute “local development documents” with “planning

documents”.

(3)	After subsection (1) insert new Clauses—

“(1A)

Two or more planning authorities may agree to jointly prepare a strategic

development plan document to address strategic needs or common

matters arising in respect of the development or use of land or sea in their

areas, including but not limited to—

(a)	sustainable economic growth;

(b)	the infrastructure of that area and how that infrastructure is used;

(c)

housing;

(d)	sustainable use of natural resources;

(e)	the protection and enhancement of the natural environment; and

(f)	climate change mitigation and adaptation.

(1B)	For the purpose of subsection (1A), “planning authorities” includes local

planning authorities and marine plan authorities.”.

(4)	In subsection (2) after “joint local development document”, insert “or strategic

development plan document”.

(5)	In subsection (3) leave out “subsection (1)” and insert “subsections (1) and (1A)”

and after “joint local development document”, insert “or strategic development

document”.

(6)	In subsection (5) leave out “subsection (1)” and insert “subsections (1) and (1A)”.

(7)	After subsection (11) insert new Clause—

“(12)

In this section—

(a)	“marine plan authorities” has the same meaning as in section 50

of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;

(b)	“sea” has the same meaning as in section 42 of the Marine and

Coastal Access Act 2009.”.’.

Mr David Ward

202

Clause  93,  page  63,  line  39,  leave out from ‘report)’ to end of line 41 and insert—

‘(a)	leave out “The annual report must contain” and insert “Every local

planning authority must prepare reports containing”;

(b)	at the end of paragraph (b) leave out “.” and insert “;” and insert new

paragraphs—

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