House of Commons - Community Rights - Communities and Local Government Committee

Communities and Local Government Committee - Sixth Report
Community Rights

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 20 January 2015.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

Background

2 The Community Right to Bid

Background

Evidence of awareness and use

Reforming the Right

Permitted development rights

ACV as a material planning consideration

The moratorium

Nominators' right of appeal

'Going concern'

Nature of support for communities

3 The Community Right to Build

Background

Evidence of awareness and use

Assessment of the operation of the right

Revenue funding

Capital funding

4 The Community Right to Challenge

Background

Evidence of awareness and use

How the right might be reformed

5 The Community Right to Reclaim Land

Background

Evidence of awareness and use

6 Future community engagement

Introduction

Focusing on the issues people face

Support from 'trusted' organisations

Building capacity

Improved information

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

Published written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament